Three-dimensional analysis of the capture of contaminated leachate by fully penetrating, partially penetrating, and horizontal wells

Water Resources Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 461-468

  Steward, David R ^a,b  

^a Sunflower Networking Group   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEACHATE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; REMEDIATION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WELL;

EID: 0032895471     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998WR900022     Document Type: Article

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