Practice Sand Capping Techniques - 2.2.1.1 | 12. Introduction to Coastal Contamination | Environmental Quality Monitoring & Analysis, - Vol 5
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Question 1

Easy

What is monitored natural recovery?

💡 Hint: Think about what it means to 'monitor' natural processes while allowing them to occur.

Question 2

Easy

What does in-situ capping involve?

💡 Hint: Consider how this technique is similar to putting a cover on something.

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Question 1

What is the primary benefit of monitored natural recovery?

  • A. It is always effective for all contaminants.
  • B. It can reduce remediation costs.
  • C. It eliminates the need for monitoring.

💡 Hint: Consider how natural processes can sometimes work without intervention.

Question 2

True or False: In-situ capping can lead to anaerobic conditions underneath the cap.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how covering something can change its environment.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a remediation plan considering monitored natural recovery for a factory-discharge contaminated sediment scenario. Discuss potential benefits and risks.

💡 Hint: Think through what the monitoring process would entail and how you would identify changes to the environment.

Question 2

Critically analyze the effectiveness of dredging in heavily populated areas with navigational requirements compared to in-situ capping.

💡 Hint: Consider both short-term and long-term ecological impacts in your discussion.

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