Distribution of heavy metals profile in groundwater system at solid waste disposal site

European Journal of Scientific Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 58-66

  Samuding, Kamarudin ^a   Abustan, Ismail ^b   Rahman, Mohd Tadza Abdul ^a   Isa, Mohamed Hasnain ^c  

^a MALAYSIAN NUCLEAR AGENCY   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Heavy metals; Pore water; Soil; Waste disposal site

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449115763     PISSN: 1450216X     EISSN: 1450202X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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