Analytical model for contaminant mass removal by air sparging

Ground Water Monitoring and Remediation

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 120-130

  Rabideau, Alan J ^a   Blayden, James M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b RETEC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR SPARGING; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MODEL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

EID: 0031793704     PISSN: 10693629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6592.1998.tb00171.x     Document Type: Review

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