Accession Number:

ADA280911

Title:

Management of Bottom Sediments Containing Toxic Substances: Proceedings of the U.S./Japan Experts Meetings (15th) Held in San Pedro, California on 19-21 November 1991

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.

Corporate Author:

CORPS OF ENGINEERS FORT BELVOIR VA WATER RESOURCES SUPPORT CENTER

Personal Author(s):

• Patin, Thomas R.

Report Date:

1994-05-01

Pagination or Media Count:

346.0

Abstract:

The 15th U.S.Japan Meeting on Management of Bottom Sediments Containing Toxic Substances was held 19-21 November 1991 in San Pedro, California. The meeting is held annually through an agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Japan Ministry of Transport to provide a forum for presentation of papers and in-depth discussion on dredging and disposal of contaminated sediment. Contaminated sediments, Sedimentation, Dredging, Toxicology, Marine deposits.

Descriptors:

• *WATER POLLUTION
• *ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
• *DREDGING
• *OCEAN BOTTOM SOILS
• SYMPOSIA
• TOXIC HAZARDS
• MONITORING
• POLYMERIZATION
• CONTAMINANTS
• EFFLUENTS
• INSTALLATION RESTORATION
• WATER TANKS
• HEAVY METALS
• LEACHING
• SOIL STABILIZATION
• OCEAN WASTE DISPOSAL
• SEDIMENTS
• LAKES
• BIOTECHNOLOGY
• WATER QUALITY
• MATERIAL SEPARATION
• SITE INVESTIGATIONS
• CALIFORNIA
• ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
• JAPAN
• DEPOSITS
• PURIFICATION
• GROUND WATER

Subject Categories:

• Physical and Dynamic Oceanography
• Water Pollution and Control

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE