Integrated subsurface modeling and risk assessment of petroleum-contaminated sites in western Canada

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 858-872

  Chen, Z ^a   Huang, G H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Ground water pollution; Petroleum; Risk management; Simulation

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CONTAMINATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; CRUDE PETROLEUM; GROUNDWATER; REMEDIATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOILS;

SUBSURFACE MODELING;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HEALTH RISK; NUMERICAL MODEL; PETROLEUM; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; REMEDIATION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CANADA;

EID: 0141613169     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2003)129:9(858)     Document Type: Article

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