Environmental geology and petroleum geology: Problem solving at the Lexington-Bluegrass army depot, Kentucky

Environmental Geosciences

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 115-126

  May, Michael T ^a  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Base realignment and closure sites; Bluegrass environmental geology; BTEX contamination; Cincinnati arch petroleum geology; Gas chromatography

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542664975     PISSN: 10759565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-0984.1998.08016.x     Document Type: Article

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