Biogeochemistry of landfill leachate plumes

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 16, Issue 7-8, 2001, Pages 659-718

  Christensen, Thomas H ^a   Kjeldsen, Peter ^a   Bjerg, Poul L ^a   Jensen, Dorthe L ^a   Christensen, Jette B ^a   Baun, Anders ^a   Albrechtsen, Hans Jørgen ^a   Heron, Gorm ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; ATTENUATION; CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER; ION EXCHANGE; LAND FILL; LEACHATE TREATMENT; NEGATIVE IONS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POSITIVE IONS; REDOX REACTIONS; SEDIMENTS;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY;

GEOCHEMISTRY;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; GEOCHEMISTRY; LANDFILL; LEACHATE; POLLUTION;

EID: 0034914168     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-2927(00)00082-2     Document Type: Review

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