Jensen PAdrian M Malina J Jr2010-02-152010-02-151989 198http://hdl.handle.net/1969.3/22917750-757A year-long field and laboratory study of sediment oxygen demand was conducted on the Houston Ship Channel. The primary objective of the work was to better understand the processes controlling the oxygen demand so that water quality modeling could be made more predictive. This paper focuses on the effect of overlying water oxygen concentration on sediment oxygen demandASW,USA,Texas,Houston Ship Channelbiochemical oxygen demandBODdissolved oxygenDOmodellingP 2000 FRESHWATER POLLUTIONpollution dataQ2 02187 Geochemistry of sedimentsQ5 01501 Generalsediment chemistrySedimentsTexas,Houston Ship ChannelUSAwater columnWater qualityCONF