On the performance of capillary barriers as landfill cover

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 925-929

  Kämpf, Markus ^a   Montenegro, Hector ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

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EID: 1542415514     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-1-925-1997     Document Type: Article

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