Lysimeter comparison of the role of waste characteristics in the formation of mineral deposits in leachate drainage systems

Waste Management and Research

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 560-572

  Cardoso, Antonio J ^a   Levine, Audrey D ^a   Nayak, Bina S ^b   Harwood, Valerie J ^b   Rhea, Lisa R ^c  

^a University of South Florida   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c Jones Edmunds and Assoc Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Clogging; Co disposal; Leachate collection systems; Lysimeter; Municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills; Waste to energy (WTE) combustion residues; wmr 876 2

Indexed keywords

CARBONATES; DEGRADATION; LEACHATE TREATMENT; LYSIMETERS; MINERAL RESOURCES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REDOX REACTIONS; SOLID WASTES; SOLUBILITY;

CLOGGING; LEACHATE COLLECTION SYSTEMS; LEACHATE DRAINAGE SYSTEMS; WASTE-TO-ENERGY COMBUSTION RESIDUES;

WASTE DISPOSAL;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; MINERAL;

CARBONATES; DEGRADATION; LEACHATE TREATMENT; LYSIMETERS; MINERAL RESOURCES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REDOX REACTIONS; SOLID WASTES; SOLUBILITY; WASTE DISPOSAL;

COMBUSTION; DRAINAGE NETWORK; LEACHATE; LYSIMETER; MINERAL DEPOSIT; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; PORE SPACE; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE FACILITY; WASTE TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; ASH; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IONIC STRENGTH; LAND DRAINAGE; LANDFILL; LEACHING; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBON; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INCINERATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METALS; PARTICULATE MATTER; REFUSE DISPOSAL; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 33845457604     PISSN: 0734242X     EISSN: 10963669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734242X06069123     Document Type: Article

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