Transport & Attenuation Processes

Transport & Attenuation Processes include a range of physical, chemical and biological processes that influence the transport, fate and remediation of soil and groundwater contaminants.

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Additional Documents

• An Illustrated Handbook of DNAPL Transport and Fate in the Subsurface
• Characterization, Modeling, Monitoring, and Remediation of Fractured Rock

See Also

• Chemical Reduction (In Situ - ISCR)
• Monitored Natural Attenuation (MNA)