2 - Options for Remediation
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What does monitored natural recovery rely on?
💡 Hint: Think about the role of nature in cleaning up pollutants.
Name one type of dredging method.
💡 Hint: Choose one of the two common methods.
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What is monitored natural recovery?
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between intervention and nature.
True or False: In-situ capping can harm the biological life beneath it.
💡 Hint: Consider how a barrier might interact with life forms below.
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Evaluate the effectiveness of using only monitored natural recovery in a heavily polluted coastal area with known refractory chemicals.
💡 Hint: Weigh the properties of the chemicals against natural processes.
Design a remediation plan for a coastal site proposing to use a combination of in-situ capping and monitored natural recovery. Discuss potential implications.
💡 Hint: Think about how both methods interact and the monitoring responsibilities.
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