Hazardous Materials in the Hydrologic Environment: The Role of Research by the U.S. Geological Survey (1996)

Chapter: 3 Characterization: Processes and Methods for Improving Understanding

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Suggested Citation: "3 Characterization: Processes and Methods for Improving Understanding." National Research Council. 1996. Hazardous Materials in the Hydrologic Environment: The Role of Research by the U.S. Geological Survey. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9040.
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Suggested Citation: "3 Characterization: Processes and Methods for Improving Understanding." National Research Council. 1996. Hazardous Materials in the Hydrologic Environment: The Role of Research by the U.S. Geological Survey. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9040.
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Suggested Citation: "3 Characterization: Processes and Methods for Improving Understanding." National Research Council. 1996. Hazardous Materials in the Hydrologic Environment: The Role of Research by the U.S. Geological Survey. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9040.
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Suggested Citation: "3 Characterization: Processes and Methods for Improving Understanding." National Research Council. 1996. Hazardous Materials in the Hydrologic Environment: The Role of Research by the U.S. Geological Survey. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9040.
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Suggested Citation: "3 Characterization: Processes and Methods for Improving Understanding." National Research Council. 1996. Hazardous Materials in the Hydrologic Environment: The Role of Research by the U.S. Geological Survey. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9040.
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Suggested Citation: "3 Characterization: Processes and Methods for Improving Understanding." National Research Council. 1996. Hazardous Materials in the Hydrologic Environment: The Role of Research by the U.S. Geological Survey. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9040.
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Suggested Citation: "3 Characterization: Processes and Methods for Improving Understanding." National Research Council. 1996. Hazardous Materials in the Hydrologic Environment: The Role of Research by the U.S. Geological Survey. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9040.
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Suggested Citation: "3 Characterization: Processes and Methods for Improving Understanding." National Research Council. 1996. Hazardous Materials in the Hydrologic Environment: The Role of Research by the U.S. Geological Survey. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9040.
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Suggested Citation: "3 Characterization: Processes and Methods for Improving Understanding." National Research Council. 1996. Hazardous Materials in the Hydrologic Environment: The Role of Research by the U.S. Geological Survey. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9040.
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Suggested Citation: "3 Characterization: Processes and Methods for Improving Understanding." National Research Council. 1996. Hazardous Materials in the Hydrologic Environment: The Role of Research by the U.S. Geological Survey. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9040.
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Suggested Citation: "3 Characterization: Processes and Methods for Improving Understanding." National Research Council. 1996. Hazardous Materials in the Hydrologic Environment: The Role of Research by the U.S. Geological Survey. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9040.
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Suggested Citation: "3 Characterization: Processes and Methods for Improving Understanding." National Research Council. 1996. Hazardous Materials in the Hydrologic Environment: The Role of Research by the U.S. Geological Survey. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9040.
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Suggested Citation: "3 Characterization: Processes and Methods for Improving Understanding." National Research Council. 1996. Hazardous Materials in the Hydrologic Environment: The Role of Research by the U.S. Geological Survey. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9040.
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Suggested Citation: "3 Characterization: Processes and Methods for Improving Understanding." National Research Council. 1996. Hazardous Materials in the Hydrologic Environment: The Role of Research by the U.S. Geological Survey. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/9040.
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