Houston-Galveston Navigation Channels, Texas: Mile 10 to Morgan Point contaminant assessment

Date

1995

Authors

Espey, Huston & Associates, Inc.

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Volume Title

Publisher

Espey, Hustin & Associates, Inc.

Abstract

The Contaminant Subcommittee of the Houston-Galveston Navigation Channels, Texas project determined that the testing of maintenance material from the Mile 10 to Morgan Point Reach of the Houston Ship Channel was necessary. Bulk sediment analyses for organics, metals, appropriate bioassays, and bioaccumulation studies were conducted.

Description

129 pgs.

Keywords

chemistry, chemical analysis, environmental impact, dredging, bioassays, bioaccumulation, environmental impact analysis, environmental aspects, biological assay, environmental conditions, houston ship channel

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