Open AccessCoupled Geochemical and Hydrological Processes Governing the Fate and Transport of Radionuclides and Toxic Metals Beneath the Hanford Tank Farms
Author(s) -
Scott Fendorf,
P. M. Jardine
Publication year - 2006
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/889863
Subject(s) - hanford site , radionuclide , environmental science , radioactive waste , environmental chemistry , earth science , mining engineering , waste management , geology , chemistry , engineering , nuclear physics , physics
The goal of this research was to provide an improved understanding and predictive capability of coupled hydrological and geochemical mechanisms that are responsible for the accelerated migration and immobilization of radionuclides and toxic metals in the badose zone beneath the Hanford Tank Farms