The use of strontium and lead isotopes to identify sources of water beneath the Fresh Kills landfill, Staten Island, New York, USA

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 493-500

  Siegel, D I ^a   Bickford, M E ^a   Orrell, S E ^b  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HOBART AND WILLIAM SMITH COLLEGES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LANDFILL; LEAD; SEAWATER; STRONTIUM; TRACER; WATER;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033972867     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-2927(99)00063-3     Document Type: Article

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