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1. Reactivity and Transport of Solutes in Soils and Geological Media, Second Edition

   By H. Magdi Selim, Michael C. Amacher

   Providing extensive, easy-to-follow explanations of complex interactions of heavy metals in the soil environment, this book summarizes all the major reaction and transport models, methods, and supporting experimental examples in one comprehensive volume. The updated text includes all major types of...

   To Be Published March 31st 2013 by CRC Press
2. Competitive Sorption and Transport of Heavy Metals in Soils and Geological Media

   Edited by H. Magdi Selim

   Bringing new understanding to heavy metals sorption and transport in soils and aquifers, this book explores sorption and mobility of single versus multiple heavy metals species in the vadose zone. It relates transport mechanisms with processes which govern sorption mechanisms that dominate in a...

   To Be Published July 24th 2012 by CRC Press
3. Dynamics and Bioavailability of Heavy Metals in the Rootzone

   Edited by H. Magdi Selim

   Concerns regarding heavy metal contamination in terrestrial ecosystems have prompted increasing efforts on limiting their bioavailability in the root zone. The complexity of the hydrologic system gives rise to the need for understanding the fate and transport of trace elements in the...

   Published March 14th 2011 by CRC Press
4. Geochemical and Hydrological Reactivity of Heavy Metals in Soils

   Edited by H. Magdi Selim, William L. Kingery

   The hydrological and geochemical interactions between clay minerals and organic matter in soils directly influence the reaction, behavior, and mobility of heavy metals in soils. Geochemical and Hydrological Reactivity of Heavy Metals in Soils is one of few books that comprehensively illustrates...

   Published March 25th 2003 by CRC Press
5. Scaling Methods in Soil Physics

   Edited by Yakov Pachepsky, David E. Radcliffe, H. Magdi Selim

   The scaling issue remains one of the largest problems in soil science and hydrology. This book is a unique compendium of ideas, conceptual approaches, techniques, and methodologies for scaling soil physical properties. Scaling Methods in Soil Physics covers many methods of scaling that will be...

   Published March 25th 2003 by CRC Press
6. Heavy Metals Release in Soils

   Edited by H. Magdi Selim, Donald L. Sparks

   Understanding the mechanisms associated with metal complexes and the sequestering metal contaminants in the environment is essential for effective remediation. Heavy Metal Release in Soils describes and quantifies desorption/release kinetics and dissolution reactions in the release of heavy metals...

   Published June 14th 2001 by CRC Press
7. Fate and Transport of Heavy Metals in the Vadose Zone

   By I.K. Iskandar, H. Magdi Selim

   The chapters of this book were originally presented at the Fourth International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements, in June 1997 at Berkeley, California. The results of that symposium are now available to assist both specialists and those concerned with broader environmental...

   Published April 22nd 1999 by CRC Press
8. Physical Nonequilibrium in Soils

   Modeling and Application

   By H. Magdi Selim, Liwang Ma

   Physical Nonequilibrium in Soils provides cutting-edge knowledge on physical nonequilibrium phenomena in soils, offering unique insight into the complexity of our physical world. With 18 chapters comprising the book, topics cover soil properties fluid properties mechanistic models transfer function...

   Published May 31st 1998 by CRC Press
9. Reactivity and Transport of Heavy Metals in Soils

   By H. Magdi Selim, H. Magdi Selim, Michael C. Amacher, Michael C. Amacher

   The fate of heavy metal particles in the environment is important because they tend to be reactive, mobile, and highly toxic. Reactivity and Transport of Heavy Metals in Soils examines the sometimes complex interactions that occur between metals and the soil they occupy. It discusses basic kinetic...

   Published October 8th 1996 by CRC Press
10. Engineering Aspects of Metal-Waste Management

    By I.K. Iskandar, H. Magdi Selim

    Series: Advances in Trace Substances Research

    Engineering Aspects of Metal-Waste Management presents a detailed discussion regarding the fate of metals in the environment and the methods by which metal waste is managed. Ten chapters by a multidisciplinary group of scientists and engineers address site assessment, methods of sample digestion,...

    Published July 26th 1992 by CRC Press