Ground water transfer initiates complete reductive dechlorination in a PCE-contaminated aquifer

Ground Water Monitoring and Remediation

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 65-74

  Lookman, R ^a   Paulus, D ^b   Marnette, E ^c   Pijls, C ^c   Ryngaert, A ^a   Diels, L ^a   Volkering, F ^c  

^a FLEMISH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH VITO   (Belgium)

^b Tauw Belgium ^*  (Belgium)

^c Tauw Environment Ltd   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CONTAMINATION; DECHLORINATION; MICROORGANISMS; RNA;

DOWNSTREAM; ELECTRON DONOR; INJECTION LOCATION;

WATER TREATMENT;

AQUIFERS; CONTAMINATION; DECHLORINATION; MICROORGANISMS; RNA; WATER TREATMENT;

AQUIFER; DECHLORINATION; GROUNDWATER; MICROORGANISM; POLLUTION MONITORING; RNA; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE;

DEHALOCOCCOIDES;

EID: 34547876142     PISSN: 10693629     EISSN: 17456592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6592.2007.00159.x     Document Type: Article

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