Surface application system for in situ ground-water bioremediation: Site characterization and modeling

Ground Water

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 211-222

  Sweed, Howard G ^a,b   Bedient, Philip B ^a   Hutchins, Stephen R ^c  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDRAULICS; INFILTRATION; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITRATES; RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS); SURFACES;

ARTIFICIAL RECHARGE; DILUTION; GROUNDWATER BIOREMEDIATION; INFILTRATION TESTING; SITE CHARACTERIZATION; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; SURFACE APPLICATION SYSTEM; TRACER TESTING;

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0030108719     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.1996.tb01881.x     Document Type: Article

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