Evaluation of a biologically active cover for mitigation of landfill gas emissions

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 18, 2004, Pages 4891-4899

  Barlaz, M A ^a   Green, R B ^b   Chanton, J P ^c   Goldsmith, C D ^d   Hater, G R ^b  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b WASTE MANAGEMENT INC   (United States)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Alternative Natural Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; IMPURITIES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION;

GAS COLLECTION SYSTEMS; NON-METHANE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (NMOC); SOIL COVER (SC);

LAND FILL;

ISOTOPE; METHANE; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

EMISSION CONTROL; GREENHOUSE GAS; LANDFILL;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; COMPOST; GREENHOUSE GAS; LANDFILL; MEASUREMENT; OXIDATION; SOIL;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CARBON ISOTOPES; HYDROCARBONS, ACYCLIC; HYDROCARBONS, CYCLIC; HYDROCARBONS, HALOGENATED; KENTUCKY; METHANE; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SOIL; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 4544327627     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es049605b     Document Type: Article

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