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Treatment of landfill leachate by spray irrigation—An overview of research results from Ontario, Canada. I. Site hydrology

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  1. Department of Land Resource Science, University of Guelph, N1G 2W1, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

    R. A. McBride & P. H. Groenevelt

  2. Department of Environmental Biology, University of Guelph, N1G 2W1, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

    A. M. Gordon

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McBride, R.A., Gordon, A.M. & Groenevelt, P.H. Treatment of landfill leachate by spray irrigation—An overview of research results from Ontario, Canada. I. Site hydrology. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 42, 510–517 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01700230

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