Simulation-based risk assessment of contaminated sites under remediation scenarios, planning periods, and land-use patterns - A Canadian case study

Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 146-157

  Maqsood, Imran ^a   Li, Jianbing ^b   Huang, Guohe ^a   Huang, Yuefei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Contamination; Groundwater; Land use; Modeling; Petroleum; Remediation; Risk analysis; Simulation

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATED LAND; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; REMEDIATION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 20344384744     PISSN: 14363240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00477-004-0222-4     Document Type: Article

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