Enhancement of TCE attenuation in soils by natural amendments

Soil and Sediment Contamination

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-13

  Ozturk, Zuhal ^a   Katsenovich, Yelena ^a   Tansel, Berrin ^a,b   Laha, Shonali ^a   Moos, Lawrence ^a   Allen, Marshall ^a  

^a Applied Research Center   (United States)

^b Florida International University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioactive barriers; Freundlich model; Retardation factor; Soil amendments; Sorption; TCE

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; COMPOSTING; GEOLOGIC MODELS; GEOPHYSICS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROGEOLOGY; ORGANIC CARBON; PEAT; SOILS; SORPTION; SUBSTRATES;

BIOACTIVE BARRIERS; FREUNDLICH MODEL; RETARDATION FACTOR; SOIL AMENDMENTS; TCE;

SOIL POLLUTION;

EUCALYPTUS;

EID: 58149173917     PISSN: 15320383     EISSN: 15497887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15320380802545167     Document Type: Article

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