Long-term performance of an in situ 'iron wall' for remediation of VOCs

Ground Water

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 164-170

  O'Hannesin, Stephanie F ^a   Gillham, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATES; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IRON; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SAND; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WATER ANALYSIS;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; DECHLORINATION; REMEDIATION; TETRACHLOROETHENE; TRICHLOROETHENE;

WATER TREATMENT;

CONTAMINANT; GRANULAR IRON; GROUNDWATER REMEDIATION; TETRACHLOROETHENE; TRICHLOROETHENE; VOC;

EID: 0031951040     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.1998.tb01077.x     Document Type: Article

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