Browsing by Subject "Houston Ship Channel"
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(2009-05-15)The Port of Houston and the Houston Ship Channel (HSC) are highly industrialized areas along Galveston Bay, Texas. The HSC is highly polluted with a host of persistent organic pollutants, including dioxins. The main objective ...
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(2021-03-24)With recent climate data indicating a likely increase in future heavy precipitation events, Galveston Bay and the Houston Ship Channel (GB/HSC) serve as a natural case-study for disaster response research. For example, the ...
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(2012-07-16)Urban centers are major sources of contaminants to the surrounding air, water and soils. Above all, combustion-derived carbonaceous aerosols, especially black carbon (BC) and associated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons ...