Characterization of landfill gas composition at the Fresh Kills municipal solid-waste landfill

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 15, 1998, Pages 2233-2237

  Eklund, Bart ^a   Anderson, Eric P ^a   Walker, Barry L ^a,b   Burrows, Don B ^a  

^a Radian International LLC   (United States)

^b Enron Creditors Recovery Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DECOMPOSITION; METHANE; SOLID WASTES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

LANDFILL GAS COMPOSITION; NONMETHANE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

LAND FILL;

CARBON DIOXIDE; ETHANE; METHANE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GAS DIFFUSION; GAS WASTE; LANDFILL; MEASUREMENT; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0032145558     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es980004s     Document Type: Article

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