Assessment of pollutants migration at Ampar Tenang landfill site, Selangor, Malaysia

ScienceAsia

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 392-409

  Yusoff, Ismail ^a   Alias, Yatimah ^a   Yusof, Mohamad ^a   Ashraf, Muhammad Aqeel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Contaminant; Groundwater; Heavy metals; Leachate; Open tipping; Transport; Waste disposal

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888601243     PISSN: 15131874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2306/scienceasia1513-1874.2013.39.392     Document Type: Article

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