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Argonne's Environmental Research Division conducts multidisciplinary research on significant environmental issues. The Division does numerical modeling, laboratory investigations, and field work and seeks to integrate fundamental and applied research throughout its program.


Dr. Barry Lesht
Acting Director
Environmental Research Division
Argonne National Laboratory
9700 South Cass Avenue
Argonne, IL 60439-4843
630-252-4208
bmlesht@anl.gov

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Thursday, September 1, 2005
Noon
ER203 - E142


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Water cleanup is for the birds

In an environmental restoration effort that will benefit birds and humans alike, scientists in Argonne's Environmental Research Division are helping to restore a wetland wildlife sanctuary near Utica, Neb., while cleaning up the town's contaminated groundwater. More...

 

 


Phytoremediation Helps Clean Contamination in Murdock, Nebraska

In May, 2005, AGEM scientists finished planting more than 2000 trees along a creek tributary as part of an integrated remedial design to remove carbon tetrachloride contamination from the water in Murdock, Nebraska. Residents get clean drinking water from a rural water district, but contamination in the groundwater was moving under the town and into a creek tributary. More...

Images of Murdock work....

 


Ion Site Distribution Images
Via X-Ray:


In work at the APS Basic Energy Sciences Synchrotron Radiation Center, we have made the first direct images of ion site distributions at the mineral-water interface through x-ray standing wave imaging with Fourier synthesis. More...

 


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