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130 CONTAMINANT SORPTION TO SOILS AND NATURAL SOLIDS
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Sediment
Soil
100
K oc of CT
60
20
0 2 4 6
Percent Organic Carbon (f x 100)
oc
Figure 7.10 Plot of CT K oc versus soil/sediment f oc for 32 soils and 36 bed sediments
listed in Table 7.3. [Data from Kile et al. (1995). Reproduced with permission.]
800
Sediment
Soil
600
K oc of DCB 400
200
0
0 2 4 6
Percent Organic Carbon (f x 100)
oc
Figure 7.11 Plot of DCB K oc versus soil/sediment f oc for 32 soils and 36 bed sediments
listed in Table 7.3. [Data from Kile et al. (1995). Reproduced with permission.]
