Partitioning tracer tests for evaluating remediation performance

Ground Water

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 752-761

  Cain, R Brent ^a   Johnson, Gwynn R ^a   McCray, John E ^a   Blanford, William J ^a   Brusseau, Mark L ^a  

^a Department of Hydrology and Water Resources ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXING SUGAR FLUSH; IN-WELL AERATION; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUIDS; PARTITIONING TRACER TESTS;

AQUIFERS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; REMEDIATION; WATER AERATION; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

AQUIFER POLLUTION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; REMEDIATION; TRACER;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034284851     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2000.tb02711.x     Document Type: Article

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