Effect of groundwater flow on remediation of dissolved-phase VOC contamination using air sparging

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 72, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 147-165

  Reddy, Krishna R ^a   Adams, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Groundwater flow; Groundwater remediation; In situ air sparging; Saturated soils; VOCs

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; REMEDIATION; SOIL TESTING; SOILS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

AIR SPARGING; CONTAMINANT MIGRATION; SATURATED SOILS;

GROUNDWATER FLOW;

GROUND WATER;

FLUID FLOW; GROUNDWATER; POROUS MEDIUM; REMEDIATION;

AIR SAMPLING; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLOW RATE; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER FLOW;

AIR; BENZENE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SOLUBILITY; SOLVENTS; VOLATILIZATION; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0034712282     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3894(99)00138-7     Document Type: Article

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