Performance assessment and monitoring of a permeable reactive barrier for the remediation of a contaminated site

American Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 158-165

  Zolla, Valerio ^a   Sethi, Rajandrea ^a   Di Molfetta, Antonio ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chlorinated hydrocarbons; Long term performance; Mineral precipitation; Permeable reactive barrier; Zero valent iron

Indexed keywords

CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; CLEANUP; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROCHEMISTRY; IRON; LANDFILL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PERMEABILITY; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); REACTIVE BARRIER;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; PIEDMONT [ITALY]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TORINO [PIEDMONT]; TURIN;

EID: 34047170210     PISSN: 1553345X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajessp.2007.158.165     Document Type: Article

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