Handbook of environmental research / Aurel Edelstein and Dagmar Bär, editors.
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TextSeries: Environmental research advances seriesPublisher: New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2010Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781611226812
- 1611226813
- 628.5 22
- TD176.7
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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""HANDBOOK OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ""; ""HANDBOOK OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""CHARACTERISTICS OF URBAN HIGHWAY RUNOFF: GENERAL WATER QUALITY, TOXICITY AND PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""ACRONYMS AND SYMBOLS ""; ""1. INTRODUCTION ""; ""1.1. Background""; ""1.2. Scope and Organization ""; ""2. METHODS ""; ""2.1. Site Selection ""; ""2.2. Sample Collection ""; ""2.2.1. Composite runoff sample collection ""; ""2.2.2. Toxicity sample collection ""; ""2.2.3. Particle size distribution measurement sample collection ""
""2.2.4. First flush sampling procedure """"2.3. Site Characteristics and Storm Event Data Collection ""; ""2.4. METHOD TO ESTIMATE EMC FROM MULTIPLE GRAB SAMPLES""; ""2.5. Analytical Methods and Chemical Data Validations ""; ""2.6. Methods to Evaluate First Flush Characterization ""; ""2.7. Toxicity Testing Methods ""; ""2.7.2. Toxicity identification evaluations (TIEs) ""; ""2.8. Particle Size Distribution Measurement ""; ""2.8.1. AccuSizer 780 particle size analyzer ""; ""2.8.2. LISST-portable particle size analyzer ""; ""2.8.3. LiQuilaz® particle size analyzer""
""Notations for reporting the particle size distribution measurement """"2.9. Statistical Methods ""; ""2.9.1. General statistical analysis ""; ""2.9.2. Multiple linear regression (MLR) analysis ""; ""2.9.3. Artificial neural network (ANN) analysis ""; ""2.9.4. Statistical methods to evaluate toxicity ""; ""3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION ""; ""3.1. General Highway Runoff Quality ""; ""3.1.1. Statistical summary of highway runoff quality ""; ""3.1.2. Comparison of california highway runoff quality with other national highway runoff quality ""
""3.1.3. Comparison of California highway runoff quality to the water quality standards """"3.1.4. Correlations among water quality parameters ""; ""3.1.5. Factors influencing highway runoff water quality ""; ""3.1.5.1. Impact of annual average daily traffic (AADT) ""; ""3.1.5.2. Impact of event rainfall ""; ""3.1.5.3. Impact of surrounding land use ""; ""3.2. First Flush Evaluation of Highway Runoff ""; ""3.2.1. First flush evaluation based on visual observation ""; ""3.2.2. First flush evaluation through pollutographs (concentration-based) ""
""3.2.3. First flush evaluation through partial EMC""""3.2.4. First flush evaluation through mass first flush ratio ""; ""3.3. Toxicity Evaluation of Highway Runoff ""; ""3.3.1. Toxicity of highway runoff ""; ""3.3.2. Variation of toxicity during the rain event (first flush effect) ""; ""3.3.3. Toxicity of grab vs. composite samples ""; ""3.3.4. Toxicity responses between test methods ""; ""3.3.5. Cause of toxicity in runoff samples ""; ""3.3.5. Analytical chemistry data as a substitute to estimate toxic effects ""; ""3.3.6. Utility of toxic units for assessing toxic effects ""
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