Full Paper
7th Australian Stream Management Conference - Full Paper
Improving Urban Stream Condition by Redirecting Sediments: A Review of Associated Contaminants 1
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Arezou Houshmand , Geoff J. Vietz and Belinda E. Hatt
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1. CRC for Water Sensitive Cities, Monash Water for Liveability, Department of Civil Engineering, Building 60, Monash University, Victoria, 3800. Email: [email protected] 2. CRC for Water Sensitive Cities, Department of Resource Management and Geography, The University of Melbourne, 500 Yarra Boulevard, Burnley, Victoria, 3121. Email: [email protected] 3. CRC for Water Sensitive Cities, Monash Water for Liveability, Department of Civil Engineering, Building 60, Monash University, Victoria, 3800. Email: [email protected]
Key Points • Contaminants to streams can be associated with specific sediment sizes from urban catchments • Heavy metals are mostly attached to medium sand and smaller particles (
Improving Urban Stream Condition by Redirecting Sediments: A Review of Associated Contaminants 1
2
Arezou Houshmand , Geoff J. Vietz and Belinda E. Hatt
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1. CRC for Water Sensitive Cities, Monash Water for Liveability, Department of Civil Engineering, Building 60, Monash University, Victoria, 3800. Email: [email protected] 2. CRC for Water Sensitive Cities, Department of Resource Management and Geography, The University of Melbourne, 500 Yarra Boulevard, Burnley, Victoria, 3121. Email: [email protected] 3. CRC for Water Sensitive Cities, Monash Water for Liveability, Department of Civil Engineering, Building 60, Monash University, Victoria, 3800. Email: [email protected]
Key Points • Contaminants to streams can be associated with specific sediment sizes from urban catchments • Heavy metals are mostly attached to medium sand and smaller particles (
