MODUELO 2: A new version of an integrated simulation model for municipal solid waste landfills

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-72

  García de Cortázar, Amaya Lobo ^a   Monzón, Iñaki Tejero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Dynamic simulation; Hydrologic balance; Landfill gas; Landfill history; Landfill leachate; Modeling; Municipal solid waste; Organic pollution

Indexed keywords

HYDROLOGIC BALANCE; LANDFILL GAS; LANDFILL HISTORY; LANDFILL LEACHATE; ORGANIC POLLUTION;

BIODEGRADATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LEACHATE TREATMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING; SOLID WASTES;

LAND FILL;

BIODEGRADATION; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LANDFILL; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; SIMULATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 33749481235     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2005.11.003     Document Type: Article

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