Design, installation and preliminary testing of a permeable reactive barrier for diesel fuel remediation at Casey Station, Antarctica

• Published in: Cold Regions Science and Technology
• Main Authors: Mumford, K. A., Rayner, J. L., Snape, I., Stark, S. C., Stevens, G. W., Gore, D. B.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Casey Station; Antarc*; Antarctica; permafrost
• Online Access: https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/publications/0e91fa42-b5cb-44e3-9206-b9eb41b14ca5; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coldregions.2013.06.002; http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84887209240&partnerID=8YFLogxK

To minimize the environmental impact of a fuel spill a permeable bio-reactive barrier (PRB) was designed and installed at Australia's Casey Station. The PRB was designed to prevent further migration of a decade-old fuel spill during summer melt periods by intercepting catchment flow down-gradie...