Remediation of TCE-contaminated groundwater by a permeable reactive barrier filled with plant mulch (Biowall)

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 24-35

  Lu, Xiaoxia ^a   Wilson, John T ^b   Shen, Hai ^c   Henry, Bruce M ^d   Kampbell, Donald H ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c New Mexico Corrections Department   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Biowall; Dehalococcoides DNA; Geochemistry; Groundwater; Interface; Remediation; Trichloroethylene

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; GROUNDWATER; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC BIODEGRADATION; CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER; DEHALOCOCCOIDES DNA; PERMEABLE REACTIVE BARRIER; PLANT MULCH;

TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; DEHALOCOCCOIDES; FLOW KINETICS; FLOW RATE; GEOCHEMISTRY; PLANT; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER FLOW;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBON; CHLOROFLEXI; DICHLOROETHYLENES; DNA, BACTERIAL; IRON; METHANE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PLANT BARK; SOIL; SULFATES; SULFIDES; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; VINYL CHLORIDE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

DEHALOCOCCOIDES;

EID: 37549026868     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934520701750421     Document Type: Article

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