Hydrocarbon contaminated soil: Geophysical-chemical methods for designing remediation strategies

Near Surface Geophysics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 227-236

  Coria, Daniel ^a   Bongiovanni, Victoria ^b,c,d   Bonomo, Néstor ^b,c   De La Vega, Matías ^b,c   Garea, María Teresa ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD ABIERTA INTERAMERICANA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL METHOD; DESIGN METHOD; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC METHOD; GEOPHYSICAL METHOD; HYDROCARBON; JOINT IMPLEMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PLUME; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL REMEDIATION; WELL;

EID: 77950971427     PISSN: 15694445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3997/1873-0604.2009020     Document Type: Article

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