The 14-year performance of a compacted clay liner used as part of a composite liner system for a leachate lagoon

Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 657-678

  Lake, Craig B ^a   Rowe, R Kerry ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Compacted clay; Composite liner; Contaminant transport; Diffusion; Lagoon; Leachate

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DIFFUSION; GEOMEMBRANES; IMPURITIES; LEACHATE TREATMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POTASSIUM; SEWAGE LAGOONS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SODIUM; SORPTION;

COMPACTED CLAY; COMPOSITE LINER; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; LEACHATE LAGOON;

CLAY;

CLAY LINER; LANDFILL LINER; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SEEPAGE;

EID: 26444455475     PISSN: 09603182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10706-004-8815-8     Document Type: Article

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