Site investigations of fuel spill migration into permafrost

Journal of Cold Regions Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 84-104

  Biggar, Kevin W ^a   Haidar, Saleh ^b   Nahir, Michael ^c   Jarrett, Peter M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA   (Canada)

^c Public Works and Government Services Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; CRUDE PETROLEUM; HYDROCARBONS; OIL SPILLS;

NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID (NAPL);

PERMAFROST;

FUEL; PERMAFROST AREA; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT;

FUEL; PERMAFROST AREA; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT;

EID: 0032096461     PISSN: 0887381X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-381X(1998)12:2(84)     Document Type: Article

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