An investigation of the surface and groundwater leachate from an old waste disposal site at Mamak, Ankara, Turkey

International Journal of Environment and Pollution

Volumn 30, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 548-560

  Çelik, Mehmet ^a   Taştekin, Metin ^b   Kayabali, Kamil ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Criminal Police Laboratories   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hydrochemistry; Leachate; Solid waste disposal site; Water pollution

Indexed keywords

CONDITION MONITORING; GROUNDWATER; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; TURKEY; WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER POLLUTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL THREAT; HYDROCHEMISTRY; LEACHATE; SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL; UNPOLLUTED SURFACES;

LEACHATE TREATMENT;

BICARBONATE; GROUND WATER; SURFACE WATER;

FACIES ANALYSIS; GROUNDWATER; HYDROCHEMISTRY; LEACHATE; SAMPLING; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOLID WASTE; SURFACE WATER; WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER POLLUTION; WEIR;

CALCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GEOLOGY; LEACHING; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SEWAGE; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING;

ANKARA [TURKEY]; EURASIA; MAMAK; TURKEY;

EID: 34548825946     PISSN: 09574352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEP.2007.014828     Document Type: Conference Paper

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