Occurrence of 1,2-dichloropropane and 1,3-dichloropropene in the Abbotsford aquifer, British Columbia

Water Quality Research Journal of Canada

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 51-71

  Grove, Gary ^a   Szeto, Sunny Y ^b   Liebscher, Hugh ^a   Hii, Basil ^a   Zebarth, Bernie J ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b SUMMERLAND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

1,2 dichloropropane; 1,3 dichloropropene; Abbotsford; groundwater

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IMPURITIES; PROPANE; PROPYLENE; RAIN;

FUMIGANTS;

AQUIFERS;

ABBOTS FORD; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

EID: 0031745147     PISSN: 12013080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wqrj.1998.004     Document Type: Article

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