Dehalogenation of haloaliphatic hydrocarbon compounds in the aquatic and terrestrial environment

Bioremediation of Contaminated Soils

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 133-174

  Reinhard, Martin ^a   Semadeni, Marco ^b   Sharma, Pramod K ^c   Haag, Werner R ^d  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drain hydrographs; Land drains; Non steady state flow; Specific yield; Steady state land drainage equations; Time dependent water table height

Indexed keywords

EID: 0348093948     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.2134/agronmonogr37.c7     Document Type: Chapter

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