Influence of aquifer properties on phytoremediation effectiveness

Ground Water

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 41-47

  Matthews, Daniel W ^a,b   Massmann, Joel ^b   Strand, Stuart E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Aspect Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CAPILLARY FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; TRANSPIRATION; WATER POLLUTION;

PHYTOREMEDIATION;

HYDROGEOLOGY;

AQUIFER; BIOREMEDIATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; HYDROGEOLOGY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; TREE;

AQUIFER POLLUTION; BIOREMEDIATION; CAPILLARY FRINGE; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDROGEOLOGY; TREE PLANTING;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; PLANT ROOTS; POPULUS; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SOLVENTS; TREES; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

POPULUS BEROLINENSIS;

EID: 0037227892     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2003.tb02566.x     Document Type: Article

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