Search Results - "Herman, Janet S."
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Nitrate reduction in streambed sediments: Effects of flow and biogeochemical kinetics
Published in Water resources research (01-12-2007)“…The effect of retention time on redox sequences along the hydrological flow path of groundwater discharging through low‐relief coastal stream sediments and the…”
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Effect of freshets on the flux of groundwater nitrate through streambed sediments
Published in Water resources research (01-05-2008)“…The passage of a flood wave over sandy stream sediments can cause changes in the discharge of groundwater to the stream that range from a transient reduction…”
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Acidification of Earth: An assessment across mechanisms and scales
Published in Applied geochemistry (2012)“…► Anthropogenic activities cause acidification of Earth’s air, waters, and soils. ► Coal combustion causes acid rain and elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide. ►…”
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The role of moving air-water interfaces in colloid mobilization within the vadose zone
Published in Geophysical research letters (01-11-2003)“…The movement of colloid‐sized particles through the vadose zone has important water‐quality implications, yet the mechanisms that govern colloid mobilization…”
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Effect of surface coatings, grain size, and ionic strength on the maximum attainable coverage of bacteria on sand surfaces
Published in Journal of contaminant hydrology (01-08-2001)“…The injection of bacteria in the subsurface has been identified as a potential method for in situ cleanup of contaminated aquifers. For high bacterial…”
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Processes controlling the episodic streamwater transport of atrazine and other agrichemicals in an agricultural watershed
Published in Journal of hydrology (Amsterdam) (10-12-2001)“…Episodic streamwater transport of atrazine (a common agricultural herbicide) and nutrients has been observed throughout agricultural watersheds in the United…”
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Effect of solution ionic strength and iron coatings on mineral grains on the sorption of bacterial cells to quartz sand
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-09-1994)“…Understanding the interaction between bacterial cells and solid surfaces is essential to our attempts to quantify and predict the transport of microbes in…”
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Diel patterns in coastal-stream nitrate concentrations linked to evapotranspiration in the riparian zone of a low-relief, agricultural catchment
Published in Hydrological processes (15-02-2014)“…Evapotranspiration (ET) can cause diel fluctuations in the elevation of the water table and the stage in adjacent streams. The diel fluctuations of water…”
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Influence of stream-groundwater interactions in the streambed sediments on NO3− flux to a low-relief coastal stream
Published in Water resources research (01-11-2008)“…Water‐saturated, organic‐rich sediments immediately surrounding a stream channel can provide a protective buffer between streams and adjacent land‐based…”
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An approach for collection of nearfield groundwater samples in submerged limestone caverns
Published in Acta carsologica (01-01-2013)“…Walls of submerged caves feeding Florida springs are often lined with a heavy mat of filamentous bacteria, many of which are able to oxidize reduced sulfur in…”
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Mobilization and Transport of Soil Particles during Infiltration Experiments in an Agricultural Field, Shenandoah Valley, Virginia
Published in Environmental science & technology (01-09-2000)“…Evidence that fine particles mobilized and transported in soils and aquifers can have a profound influence on contaminant migration has spawned much interest…”
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Fate of Microbial Metabolites of Hydrocarbons in a Coastal Plain Aquifer: The Role of Electron Acceptors
Published in Environmental science & technology (01-02-1995)“…The fate of microbial metabolites of hydrocarbon degradation in a shallow aquifer is examined in the presence of different electron acceptors. The results show…”
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Biological Control on Acid Generation at the Conduit-Bedrock Boundary in Submerged Caves: Quantification through Geochemical Modeling
Published in Acta carsologica (01-01-2013)“…No-mount Cave, located in Wekiwa Springs State Park in central Florida, USA, is an aphotic, submerged, freshwater cave in which large colonies of…”
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Iron reduction in the sediments of a hydrocarbon-contaminated aquifer
Published in Applied geochemistry (01-07-1999)“…Sediments sampled at a hydrocarbon-contaminated, glacial-outwash, sandy aquifer near Bemidji, Minnesota, were analyzed for sediment-associated Fe with several…”
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Atrazine Adsorption and Colloid‐Facilitated Transport through the Unsaturated Zone
Published in Journal of environmental quality (01-09-2000)“…One explanation for unexpectedly widespread ground water contamination from atrazine (2‐chloro‐4‐ethylamino‐6‐isopropylamino‐s‐triazine) may be the occurrence…”
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Effect of Bacterial Cell Shape on Transport of Bacteria in Porous Media
Published in Environmental science & technology (01-07-1995)“…The influence of bacterial cell shape on microbial transport through porous media was examined in quartz sand-filled columns. Properties of the 14 bacterial…”
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Geochemical heterogeneity of a gasoline-contaminated aquifer
Published in Journal of contaminant hydrology (15-12-1999)“…The scale of biogeochemical reactions was studied in a physically and chemically heterogeneous surficial Coastal Plain aquifer contaminated by a gasoline…”
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Changes in the sorption capacity of Coastal Plain sediments due to redox alteration of mineral surfaces
Published in Applied geochemistry (01-04-2002)“…Chemical characteristics of grain coatings in a Coastal Plain sandy aquifer on the Eastern Shore of Virginia were investigated where sediments have been…”
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Travel time controls the magnitude of nitrate discharge in groundwater bypassing the riparian zone to a stream on Virginia's coastal plain
Published in Hydrological processes (15-04-2012)“…Groundwater that bypasses the riparian zone by travelling along deep flow paths may deliver high concentrations of fertilizer‐derived NO3− to streams, or it…”
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Karst Lands
Published in American scientist (01-09-1995)“…Karst lands were created thousands of years ago when the action of water dissolved carbonate rocks to form unique landscapes. This dissolution process led to…”
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