Pollutant plume delineation from tree core sampling using standardized ranks

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 162, Issue , 2012, Pages 120-128

  Wahyudi, Agung ^a   Bogaert, Patrick ^a   Trapp, Stefan ^b   MacHáčková, Jiřina ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c AECOM CZ Sro   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Contaminated site; Spatial mapping; Standardized rank; Tree core sampling

Indexed keywords

BIVARIATE ANALYSIS; CE CONCENTRATION; CHLOROETHENES; CONTAMINATED SITES; CROSS-COVARIANCE FUNCTION; CZECH REPUBLIC; DATA SETS; PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS; SEMI-QUANTITATIVE; SKEWED DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL CORRELATIONS; SPATIAL MAPPING; SPATIAL PATTERNS; SPATIAL STRUCTURE; STANDARDIZED RANK; TREE-CORE; VARIOGRAMS;

CORE SAMPLES; FORESTRY; GROUNDWATER;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

CHLOROETHENE; GROUND WATER; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); PLUME; POLLUTANT SOURCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TREE RING;

ARTICLE; BIVARIATE ANALYSIS; COVARIANCE; CZECH REPUBLIC; NONHUMAN; PLUME; POLLUTION MONITORING; SAMPLING; SOIL POLLUTION; SPATIAL SOIL VARIABILITY; STANDARDIZATION; TREE; TREE CORE; WATER POLLUTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ETHYLENES; GROUNDWATER; PLANT STEMS; TREES;

FORESTRY; GROUND WATER; MAPPING; POLLUTION; SAMPLING; TREES;

CZECH REPUBLIC;

EID: 82655170969     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2011.11.010     Document Type: Article

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