A multi-tracer push-pull diagnostic test for in situ air sparging systems

Bioremediation Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 349-362

  Amerson, Illa L ^a   Bruce, Cristin L ^b   Johnson, Paul C ^b   Johnson, Richard L ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC BIODEGRADATION; AIR SPARGING; CALIFORNIA; CONSERVATIVE TRACERS; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS; DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS; FIELD TEST; HOLD TIME; IN-SITU; MASS BALANCE; MONITORING WELLS; NON-VOLATILE; NON-VOLATILE COMPOUNDS; OXYGEN UTILIZATION; PHYSICAL MODEL; PORT HUENEME; PUSH-PULL TESTS; SPATIAL DIFFERENCES; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; SYSTEM OPERATION; TEST SITE; TRACER COMPOUNDS; TRAPPED GAS; TREATMENT PERFORMANCE; U.S. NAVY; VOLATILE CHEMICALS;

AIR; AQUIFERS; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROCARBONS; MICROBIOLOGY; OXYGENATION; OXYGENATORS; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

BIODEGRADATION;

EID: 0035716630     PISSN: 10889868     EISSN: 15476529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/20018891079375     Document Type: Article

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