The work presented in this volume demonstrates the importance of multidisciplinarity to the field with papers included in the general subject areas of sediment/water dynamics, sediment/contaminant interactions, the role of sediments in element cycles, the use of sediments as historical indicators, sediment/organism interactions, and studies of sedimentary environments in remote areas.
Sediment/water dynamics; sediment/contaminant interactions; role of sediments in element cycles; use of sediments as historical indicators; sediment/organism interactions; studies of remote areas.