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An oceanographic model for the dispersion of wastes disposed of in the deep sea
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This report reviews the present knowledge of oceanic processes by which substances might be transferred from a deep-sea dump site back to man or his food chain and recommends pragmatic ways to calculate such transfers in order that deep-sea dumping of contaminants may be regulated effectively. The recommendations as to the currently most appropriate models are given
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Additional details
Additional titles
- Subtitle (English)
- Report of the Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine Pollution (GESAMP) originally approved at its thirteenth session held in Geneva, March 1983
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- IAEA.
- Imprint Place
- Vienna (Austria)
- ISBN
- 92-0-125186-6
- Imprint Pagination
- 166 p.
- Journal Issue
- no. 263
- Series
- Technical reports series.
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Austria
- Country of Input or Organization
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- INIS RN
- 17077374
- Subject category
- S58: GEOSCIENCES; S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
- Descriptors DEI
- AQUATIC ORGANISMS; CONTAMINATION; DEPTH; FOOD CHAINS; GEOCHEMISTRY; LEACHING; MARINE DISPOSAL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOECOLOGICAL CONCENTRATION; RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION; SEAS; SEAWATER; SEDIMENTS
- Descriptors DEC
- DIMENSIONS; DISSOLUTION; ECOLOGICAL CONCENTRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSPORT; HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; MANAGEMENT; MASS TRANSFER; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; POLAR SOLVENTS; SEPARATION PROCESSES; SOLVENTS; SURFACE WATERS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER
Optional Information
- Notes
- Refs, figs and tabs.
- Collaborations
- GESAMP - IMO/FAO/UNESCO/WMO/WHO/IAEA/UN/UNEP Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine Pollution.