Management and remediation of contaminated sites at Casey Station, Antarctica

Polar Record

Volumn 37, Issue 202, 2001, Pages 199-214

  Snape, Ian ^a   Riddle, Martin J ^a   Stark, Jonathan S ^a   Cole, Coleen M ^b   King, Catherine K ^c   Duquesne, Sabine ^d   Gore, Damian B ^e  

^a AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC DIVISION   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^e MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATED LAND; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SOIL REMEDIATION;

ANTARCTICA; CASEY STATION;

EID: 0034911617     PISSN: 00322474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0032247400027236     Document Type: Article

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