Environmental impact assessment study: Leaching of chemical contaminants from a municipal dump site Hastsal, Delhi (Capital of India)

International Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 363-377

  Haq, Inamul ^a  

^a CENTRAL POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD   (India)

Author keywords

Environmental impact assessment; Groundwater quality; Leachate characteristics; Municipal landfill

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; GROUNDWATER; IMPURITIES; LEACHING;

CHEMICAL CONTAMINANTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

EID: 0042065109     PISSN: 00207233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207230304732     Document Type: Article

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