Characterization, Assessment & Monitoring

Site characterization, assessment & monitoring is a major component of contaminant site management. Topics covered include long-term monitoring (LTM), traditional and emerging technologies for assessing the rate and extent of contaminant degradation, spatial and temporal distribution of contaminants, and formation properties that influence contaminant migration.

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Compound Specific Isotope Analysis (CSIA) Direct Push (DP) Technology Direct Push Logging Direct Push Sampling Geophysical Methods Geophysical Methods - Case Studies Groundwater Sampling - No-Purge/Passive

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Additional Documents

• Integrated DNAPL Site Characterization and Tools Selection