2009
Żogała, B.; Dubiel, R.; Zuberek, W. M.; Steininger, M.; Wzientek, K.; Robak, M.
Geoelectrical methods for detection of oil contaminations in soils and bioremediation process monitoring Proceedings
vol. 1, 2009, ISSN: 15548015, (4).
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abstract = {The goal of the experiment was to verify the geoelectrical methods as a tool for detection of oil contaminations in soils and to monitor their bioremediation process. The survey area of approximately 2000 m2 is situated in the former military camp Borne Sulinowo in NW Poland. The area is covered by fluvioglacial sediments composed of sands and gravels with the first water level at the 11 12 m depth. Numerous shallow bore-holes were drilled to recognize the detailed geological structure. The measurements with conductivity meter (Geonics EM-31Mk2) and resistivity Lund Imaging System were carried out and soils samples were taken for laboratory tests in fall 2007. Then 70 litres of diesel fuel was spilled on the 3m2 area and in this way introduced into the soil. The geophysical measurements and laboratory tests were repeated. The measurements showed the distinct anomaly of resistivity or apparent conductivity related to oil contamination of soil. In order to carry out the bioremediation process the Yarrowia Lipolytica yeast were introduced into the contaminated soil in spring 2008. Then, the bioremediation was observed and monitored by EM, resistivity imaging measurements and laboratory tests of soil samples.},
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The goal of the experiment was to verify the geoelectrical methods as a tool for detection of oil contaminations in soils and to monitor their bioremediation process. The survey area of approximately 2000 m2 is situated in the former military camp Borne Sulinowo in NW Poland. The area is covered by fluvioglacial sediments composed of sands and gravels with the first water level at the 11 12 m depth. Numerous shallow bore-holes were drilled to recognize the detailed geological structure. The measurements with conductivity meter (Geonics EM-31Mk2) and resistivity Lund Imaging System were carried out and soils samples were taken for laboratory tests in fall 2007. Then 70 litres of diesel fuel was spilled on the 3m2 area and in this way introduced into the soil. The geophysical measurements and laboratory tests were repeated. The measurements showed the distinct anomaly of resistivity or apparent conductivity related to oil contamination of soil. In order to carry out the bioremediation process the Yarrowia Lipolytica yeast were introduced into the contaminated soil in spring 2008. Then, the bioremediation was observed and monitored by EM, resistivity imaging measurements and laboratory tests of soil samples.
Żogała, B.; Dubiel, R.; Zuberek, W. M.; Rusin-Zogala, M.; Steininger, M.
Geoelectrical investigation of oil contaminated soils in former underground fuel base: Borne Sulinowo, NW Poland Journal Article
In: Environmental Geology, vol. 58, no. 1, pp. 1-9, 2009, ISSN: 09430105, (14).
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abstract = {The survey has been carried out in the area of 0.23 km2 of the former military underground fuel base. The oil derivative products were observed in excavations and the laboratory tests confirmed the occurrence of hydrocarbons (>C12) in soils. The purpose of the survey was to determine the spatial extent of the contamination. The studied area is covered by postglacial sediments: sands, gravels and till. The first water table was observed at a depth of 10-12 m. The detailed electromagnetic measurements with Geonics EM31-MK2 conductivity meter were performed in the whole area of the former fuel base. Obtained results were elaborated statistically and the map of apparent electrical conductivity to a depth of 6 m was created. Many local low conductivity anomalies were observed. The measurements with Geonics EM34-3XL were performed along one A-profile and 1D electromagnetic modelling along with this profile was calculated to obtain the electrical conductivity cross-section to a depth of 30 m. Two-dimensional electrical resistivity imaging measurements were carried out along the same profile and the resistivity cross-section to a depth of 20 m was performed. Both conducivity and resistivity cross-sections show anomalous zones. The zones correlate with oil contaminated zones very well. © 2008 Springer-Verlag.},
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The survey has been carried out in the area of 0.23 km2 of the former military underground fuel base. The oil derivative products were observed in excavations and the laboratory tests confirmed the occurrence of hydrocarbons (>C12) in soils. The purpose of the survey was to determine the spatial extent of the contamination. The studied area is covered by postglacial sediments: sands, gravels and till. The first water table was observed at a depth of 10-12 m. The detailed electromagnetic measurements with Geonics EM31-MK2 conductivity meter were performed in the whole area of the former fuel base. Obtained results were elaborated statistically and the map of apparent electrical conductivity to a depth of 6 m was created. Many local low conductivity anomalies were observed. The measurements with Geonics EM34-3XL were performed along one A-profile and 1D electromagnetic modelling along with this profile was calculated to obtain the electrical conductivity cross-section to a depth of 30 m. Two-dimensional electrical resistivity imaging measurements were carried out along the same profile and the resistivity cross-section to a depth of 20 m was performed. Both conducivity and resistivity cross-sections show anomalous zones. The zones correlate with oil contaminated zones very well. © 2008 Springer-Verlag.