Detection of point sources of contamination by chlorinated solvents: A case study from the Chalk aquifer of eastern England

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 128, Issue , 1998, Pages 217-228

  Misstear, B D R ^a,b   Rippon, P W ^b   Ashley, R P ^b  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b MOTT MACDONALD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0347760565     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.1998.128.01.17     Document Type: Article

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