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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783774103321

Titolo

Superfund and mining megasites [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from the Coeur D'Alene River basin  / / Committee on Superfund Site Assessment, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Division on Life and Earth Studies, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2005

ISBN

0-309-16500-8

0-309-09712-6

1-280-34939-5

0-309-55232-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (505 p.)

Disciplina

363.7396

Soggetti

Contaminated sediments - Environmental aspects - Idaho - Coeur d'Alene River

Hazardous waste site remediation - Environmental aspects - Idaho - Coeur d'Alene River

Environmental risk assessment - Idaho - Coeur d'Alene River

Lead - Idaho - Coeur d'Alene River

Coeur d'Alene River (Idaho)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Historical background -- The Coeur D'Alene system -- Remedial investigation assessment -- Human health risk assessment in the Coeur D'Alene River basin -- Human health risk assessment: lead exposure and uptake: use of the IEUBK model -- Ecological risk assessment -- Remediation objectives and approaches -- Mining megasites: lessons learned.