A field evaluation of enhanced reductive dechlorination of chlorinated solvents in groundwater, New York Metropolitan Area

Environmental Geology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 623-632

  Rodriguez, Eric ^a   McGuinness, Kevin A ^a   Ophori, Duke U ^b  

^a ARCADIS G and M   (United States)

^b MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dechlorination; Enhanced Reductive; Experiment; Field; Groundwater

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DECHLORINATION; ETHANE; GROUNDWATER; OXIDATION; REDUCTION;

PILOT TESTS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON (TOC);

GEOLOGY;

CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; REMEDIATION; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

NEW YORK [NEW YORK (STT)]; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1642315538     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-003-0920-0     Document Type: Article

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