Impact of surfactant on configuration of petroleum hydrocarbon lens

Soil and Sediment Contamination

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 395-414

  Chevalier, Lizette R ^a   Wallace, Roger B ^b   Wiggert, David C ^b  

^a Southern Illinois University Carbondale   (United States)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

In situ aquifer remediation; Nonaqueous phase liquids; Surfactants

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; BENZENE; BUOYANCY; CAPILLARY FLOW; FLOW VISUALIZATION; GASOLINE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHENOLS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

AQUIFER REMEDIATION; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUIDS;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0032069221     PISSN: 10588337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10588339891334285     Document Type: Article

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