Geophysical investigation using the GPR method: a case study on the contamination of lead in the Santo Amaro town, Bahia, Brazil

In Brazil, until the 1970s, industrial and urban waste was directly disposed of in the soil, as it was believed that the soil was an unlimited receptor for disposable and noxious substances. However, this capability was overestimated, causing irreparable damage to the environment. Geophysics has bee...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Lisboa Lago, Iago Sousa Lima Costa, Fernanda Gonçalves da Cunha, Frederico Ricardo Ferreira Rodrigues de Oliveira e Sousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serviço Geológico do Brasil (CPRM) 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of the Geological Survey of Brazil
Online Access:https://jgsb.cprm.gov.br/index.php/journal/article/view/25