Expert system methodology for evaluating reductive dechlorination at TCE sites

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 17, 1999, Pages 3012-3020

  Stiber, Neil A ^a,b   Pantazidou, Marina ^a,c   Small, Mitchell I ^a,c  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b McLaren and Hart Inc USA   (United States)

^c CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; DECISION THEORY; DECONTAMINATION; EXPERT SYSTEMS; REDUCTION;

BAYESIAN BELIEF NETWORKS; EXPERT ELICITATION PROTOCOL; REDUCTIVE DECHLORINATION;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

GROUND WATER; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; DECHLORINATION; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0033181569     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es981216s     Document Type: Article

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