A geotechnical, geochemical and human health risk assessment of a dry oil lake site in Kuwait
The main contribution of this study is to evaluate the effects of hydrocarbon contamination of soil with respect to geotechnical and geochemical properties and their impact on human health resulting from the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in 1990. To fulfil this goal, the geotechnical and geochemical char...
Main Author: | Aldaihani, Humoud Melfi Zayedd |
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Other Authors: | Watson, Paul David Julian ; Giles, David Peter |
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University of Portsmouth
2017
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.714206 |
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