Displacement of nonwetting liquids from unsaturated sands by water infiltration

Ground Water

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 810-814

  Boley, Troy M ^a   Overcamp, Thomas J ^b  

^a Huntsman Chemical Corp   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFILTRATION; POROSITY; SAND; TRICKLING FILTRATION; XYLENE;

NONWETTING LIQUIDS; UNSATURATED SANDS; WATER INFILTRATION;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0032168216     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.1998.tb02199.x     Document Type: Article

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