Natural Attenuation of Herbicides from a Simulated Point Source Contamination (Vejen, Denmark)

Poul Løgstrup Bjerg, Mette Martina Broholm, Kirsten Rügge, Nina Tuxen, Hans Mosbæk, Hans-Jørgen Albrechtsen

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    Abstract

    The migration and degradation of herbicides was studied in a continuous field injection experiment in an aerobic aquifer. The sorption of MCPP and dichlorprop was insignificant. Rapid degradation after a lag phase was observed. Enhanced degradation of MCPP and dichlorprop was observed in laboratory experiments with pre-exposed aquifer materials from the field site.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationContaminated Site Remediation: From Source Zones to Ecosystems : Proc. 2000 CSRC
    Publication date2000
    Pages371-374
    Publication statusPublished - 2000
    Event2000 Contaminated Site Remediation: From Source Zones to Ecosystems - Melbourne, Australia
    Duration: 4 Dec 20008 Dec 2000

    Conference

    Conference2000 Contaminated Site Remediation
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    CityMelbourne
    Period04/12/200008/12/2000

    Keywords

    • groundwater
    • biodegradation
    • sorption
    • herbicides
    • natural attenuation

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