Evaluation of the attenuating properties of selected Greek clays for toxic inorganic elements in landfill sites

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 253, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 1-13

  Mimides, Theologuos ^a   Perraki, Theodora ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Clays; Co disposal; Greece; Heavy metals; Landfills; Predictive attenuation

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BERYLLIUM; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; INORGANIC COMPOUND; LEAD; MERCURY; METAL; NICKEL; SELENIUM; TRACER; VANADIUM; ZINC;

ADSORPTION; CLAY; DISPERSION; GREECE; LANDFILL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 0034658261     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(99)00460-X     Document Type: Article

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