Residual hydrocarbons in a water-saturated medium: A detection strategy using ground penetrating radar

Environmental Geosciences

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 169-176

  Kim, Changryol ^a   Daniels, Jeffrey J ^a   Guy, Erich D ^a   Radzevicius, Stanley J ^a   Holt, Jennifer ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contaminant detection; Ground penetrating radar; Hydrocarbon; Light non aqueous phase liquid; Vadose zone

Indexed keywords

EID: 2942606410     PISSN: 10759565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-0984.2000.74001.x     Document Type: Article

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