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Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology & Hydrogeology

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Barrier Systems for Waste Disposal Facilities by Rowe, R. Kerry, Quigley, Robert M., Brachman, Richard W. I., and Booker, John R., 2nd ed., 2004. Spon Press, Taylor & Francis Group, London and New York City, 587 pp., ISBN 0-419-22630-3.

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This book is a second edition of a 1995 design-oriented engineering handbook for components of engineered waste management facilities. Its content will be of interest to geologists who practice in the general fields siting, design, permitting and operation of sanitary landfills and other secure waste disposal sites.

The authors represent a long-term speciality of the Civil Engineering Department of Queens University, Hamilton, Ontario and their natural area of practice takes place in the most populous . . . [Full Text of this Article]