In Situ Thermal Desorption of VOCs in Vadose Zone Soils

Field Analytical Chemistry and Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 163-171

  Myers, Karen F ^a   Karn, Richard A ^a   Eng, Dan Y ^a   Hewitt, Alan D ^b   Strong, Ann B ^a   Brannon, James M ^a  

^a WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION   (United States)

^b Engineering Research and Development Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorinated solvents; Cone penetrometer; In situ analysis site characterization; ITMS; SCAPS; Thermal desorption; Volatile organic compounds

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032383366     PISSN: 1086900X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6521(1998)2:3<163::aid-fact5>3.0.co;2-w     Document Type: Article

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