Long-term ground penetrating radar monitoring of a small volume DNAPL release in a natural groundwater flow field

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 97, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 1-12

  Hwang, Yong Keun ^a   Endres, Anthony L ^a   Piggott, Scott D ^a   Parker, Beth L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chlorinated solvents; DNAPL; Ground penetrating radar; Hydrogeophysics

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CONTAMINATION; FLOW FIELDS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; SOLVENTS;

CHLORINATED SOLVENTS; HYDROGEOPHYSICS;

GROUNDWATER FLOW;

CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; GROUND WATER; SOLVENT;

AQUIFERS; CONTAMINATION; FLOW FIELDS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; SOLVENTS;

GEOPHYSICAL METHOD; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; GROUNDWATER FLOW; LONG-TERM CHANGE; SHEET PILED WALL; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE;

AQUIFER; ARTICLE; DENSE NON AQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; DISSOLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LIQUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELECOMMUNICATION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER FLOW;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; RADAR; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 40849135555     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2007.11.004     Document Type: Article

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