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Groundwater Contamination.

And ConclusionsReferences; III METHODS OF WASTE DISPOSAL ; 4 Shallow Land Burial of Municipal Wastes; Introduction; Leachate Characteristics; Gas Production; Hydrogeologic Criteria; Unsaturated Flow; Site Size; Water Balance; Trench Covers; Trench Liners; Monitoring; Monitoring Methodology; Verifica...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staff, National Research Council
Otros Autores: Forum, Geophysics Research
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1983.
Colección:Studies in geophysics Groundwater contamination
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Groundwater Contamination; Copyright; Studies In Geophysics; PREFACE; Contents; OVERVIEW AND RECOMMENDATIONS; THE PROBLEM; GROUNDWATER: THE RESOURCE; SOURCES OF GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION; DISPOSAL PRACTICES; Landfills; Evaporation Ponds and Lagoons; Deep Injection or Burial; Multiple Barriers; EFFECTIVE DISPOSAL SITES; GROUNDWATER HYDROLOGY CONSERVATIVE TRANSPORT; Transport with Reactions; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; RESTORATION OF CONTAMINATED AQUIFERS; CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; REFERENCES; I BACKGROUND ; 1 The Extent of Groundwater Contamination in the United States.
  • Dispersion in Fractured RockConclusions; References; 3 Contaminants in Groundwater: Chemical Processes; Introduction; Transport with Chemical Mass Transfer; Adsorption in Advective-Dispersive Systems; Limitations of the Adsorption-Isotherm Approach; Precipitation and Solubility Controls; Hydrolysis and Chemical Speciation; Oxidation and Reduction; Mineral Dissolution and Acid Consumption; Behavior of Organic Contaminants; Sorption; Chemical Reactions; Biological Reactions; Organic Compounds As Complexing Agents; Field Studies of Contaminated Groundwater; Chemical Reactions and Permeable Media.
  • Problems of Evaluating the Hydrologic Hazards of a Waste RepositoryTrajectory of Contaminants; Concentration of Contaminants; Total Amount of Contaminants That Reach the Surface; Travel Time; Flow of Groundwater Through a Closed Repository; Initial Inflow; Steady-State Flow Conditions; Isolated Leaks; Discussion and Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; IV EXAMPLES ; 6 Groundwater Contamination and Aquifer Reclamation at The Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Colorado; Introduction; Description of Study Area; History of Contamination; Hydrogeology; Contamination Pattern.