Sources and Transport Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two main processes of pollution in a water medium
A
Advection and Diffusion
2
Q
What is stratification
A
The density of water is dependent on temperature or salinity
3
Q
What are the 3 layers of lake stratification
A
Epilimnion, thermocline and hypolimnion
4
Q
Does the air medium mix?
A
No
5
Q
What are the important factors of pollution in a soil medium?
A
Soil profile, water movement within the matrix and composition of the soil.
