Projection of landfill stabilization period by time series analysis of leachate quality and transformation trends of VOCs

Waste Management

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 82-91

  Sizirici, Banu ^a   Tansel, Berrin ^a  

^a The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC BIODEGRADATION; ANAEROBIC CONDITIONS; CHEMICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; DETECTION LEVELS; DICHLOROBENZENES; FAVORABLE CONDITIONS; FUTURE PLANNING; LEACHATE QUALITY; LEACHATE SAMPLES; LEACHATES; MAXIMUM CONTAMINANT LEVELS; MULTIPLICATIVE DECOMPOSITION; QUALITY PARAMETERS; TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS; VINYL CHLORIDES;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BENZENE; BIODEGRADATION; BYPRODUCTS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DISSOLUTION; ETHYLBENZENE; LEACHATE TREATMENT; LEACHING; QUALITY CONTROL; SODIUM; TIME SERIES; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TOLUENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; XYLENE;

REFUSE DISPOSAL;

1,4 DICHLOROBENZENE; AMMONIA; BICARBONATE; CHLOROBENZENE; ETHYLBENZENE; TOLUENE; VINYL CHLORIDE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; XYLENE;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CHLOROBENZENE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; LANDFILL; LEACHATE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TRANSFORMATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DECOMPOSITION; LANDFILL LEACHATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

AMMONIA; BICARBONATES; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; CHLOROBENZENES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TIME FACTORS; VINYL CHLORIDE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 70649103864     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2009.09.006     Document Type: Article

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