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Using fiber optics to detect moisture intrusion into a landfill cap consisting of a vegetative soil barrier

Weiss, 2003

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10399098242348009945
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Weiss J
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Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association

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The intrusion of moisture into landfills can pose a health hazard because of the possibility that the moisture will carry harmful substances into the groundwater. Early detection of moisture anywhere within these landfills is essential if corrective action is to be taken well …
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