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| Preliminary Geochemical Studies of Pollutant and Natural Organic Compounds in Sediments from Sonoma Baylands - A Wetland Restoration Project in San Francisco Bay, California |
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| Frances D. Hostettler, Wilfred E. Pereira, Keith A. Kvenvolden, David R. Jones, and Fred Murphy |
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Problem
Investigate the occurrence, fate, and accumulation of organic contaminants in sediments and biota
Approach
- Define baseline conditions before restoration
- Monitor geochemical changes that occur during restoration
Project Site
Core samples were collected from the pilot and main unit sites shown in the diagram, as well as from the existing marsh for reference. Sampling is in progress in the main unit. |
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U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey
