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The purpose of the paper is to show how surface geophysics and geo-statistics can be utilized in evaluating groundwater pollution plumes. In general, groundwater pollution control planning involves five tasks defined in Table 1.
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Bogardi, I., Kelly, W.E., Mazac, O. (1988). Geophysics and Geostatistics for Evaluating Groundwater Pollution. In: Wolf, K., Van Den Brink, W.J., Colon, F.J. (eds) Contaminated Soil ’88. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-2807-7_24
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