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LESSIVAGE CHIMIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Pollution
  • Geochemistry
  • Waste Management
CONT

Chemical leaching. It is hoped that by circulating suitable solvents through the [geothermal] system, large volumes of solubles may be removed from the fracture, thus increasing the volume of contained fluid and effectively widening the flow passages to a small but useful extent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution du sol
  • Géochimie
  • Gestion des déchets
CONT

Les reportages et les articles des médias sur la contamination de puits par des fuites de réservoirs d'essence ou de solvants de nettoyage à sec et au sujet des effets du lessivage chimique de décharges ou de lieux d'élimination des déchets industriels ont suscité, chez le public, des préoccupations relatives à la qualité des eaux souterraines.

Spanish

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