Practice In-Situ Capping - 2.2 | 12. Introduction to Coastal Contamination | Environmental Quality Monitoring & Analysis, - Vol 5
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Question 1

Easy

What is in-situ capping?

💡 Hint: Think about how we can cover something to keep it from spreading.

Question 2

Easy

What does MNR stand for?

💡 Hint: One approach to monitor sediment without disturbing it.

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Question 1

What technique involves placing a clean layer over contaminated sediments?

  • Dredging
  • Monitored Natural Recovery
  • In-Situ Capping

💡 Hint: What method specifically protects underlying sediments?

Question 2

True or False: In-situ capping can adversely affect local organisms.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider who lives in the sediment layers.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A city plans to cap a section of contaminated sediment in a busy harbor. Discuss the factors they should consider in the cap's design, including materials and potential ecological impacts.

💡 Hint: What materials could act as 'filters' for sediments?

Question 2

A study shows that after applying in-situ capping, contaminant levels decreased over time. Discuss how long-term monitoring plays a role in measuring the effectiveness of this strategy.

💡 Hint: What data would you need to observe for effectiveness?

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