Essays about: "semi-enclosed bay"

Found 2 essays containing the words semi-enclosed bay.

1. 1. Speciation of metals in contaminated sediments in the Kalmar County, Sweden : an initial approach toward sediment mining

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment

   Author : Homayoun Fathollahzadeh; [2013]
   Keywords : Sediment mining; harbor; semi-enclosed bay; speciation; metals; sequential extraction procedure; recovery; sustainable; environmental footprint; environmental assessment;

   Abstract : In response to the growing numbers of contaminated sites, concerns about proper management with reduced environmental footprints have been raised. In the present study, mining of highly contaminated sediments to recover valuable elements such as metals and nutrients is proposed as sustainable approach, both through enhancing resilience of ecosystems and remediation, beside probable turnovers. READ MORE

3. 2. Submarine Groundwater Discharge Estimation from Kikuchi River Basin to the Ariake Bay, Japan

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

   Author : Mamoru Katsuki; [2008]
   Keywords : hydrological model; Groundwater flow model; numerical simulation; submarine groundwater discharge; water balance analysis; Civil engineering; soil mechanics; offshore technology; hydraulic engineering; groundwater recharge; Väg- och vattenbyggnadsteknik; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) affects environmental conditions in semi-enclosed sea areas. Semi-enclosed areas often experience eutrophication caused by excess nutrient transport from agricultural areas. However, it is often unclear how much the nutrients that are transported through the groundwater discharge. READ MORE