Ground magnetic survey of a municipal solid waste landfill: Pilot study in Argentina

Environmental Geology

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 889-897

  Prezzi, C ^a,b,c   Orgeira, M J ^a,b   Ostera, H ^b,d   Vasquez C A ^a,b  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^d Instituto de Geocronologia y Geologia Isotopica   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Ground magnetic survey; Gualeguaych ; Pollution; Solid waste landfills

Indexed keywords

DERIVATIVES; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; IMPURITIES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; POLLUTION; SOLID WASTES;

GROUND MAGNETIC SURVEY; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL; POLLUTANTS; SANITARY INFILL;

LAND FILL;

LANDFILL; MAGNETIC ANOMALY; MAGNETIC SURVEY; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE;

ARGENTINA; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 20444391026     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-004-1198-6     Document Type: Article

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