• Remediation of Heavy Metal-Contaminated Soil Within a Military Shooting Range through Physicochemical Treatment

  • Sang-Woo Lee1·Woo-Chun Lee1·Sang-Hwan Lee2·Soon-Oh Kim1*

  • 1Department of Geology and Research Institute of Natural Science (RINS), Gyeongsang National University, Jinju 52828, Korea
    2Gyeongin Branch, Mine Reclamation Corporation, Seoul 03151, Korea

  • 물리화학적 처리를 이용한 군부대 사격장 내 중금속 오염 토양의 정화

  • 이상우1·이우춘1·이상환2·김순오1*

  • 1경상대학교 지질과학과 및 기초과학연구소(RINS)
    2한국광해관리공단 경인지사

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This Article

  • 2021; 26(5): 9-19

    Published on Oct 31, 2021

  • 10.7857/JSGE.2021.26.5.009
  • Received on Sep 6, 2021
  • Revised on Sep 9, 2021
  • Accepted on Sep 24, 2021

Correspondence to

  • Soon-Oh Kim

  • Department of Geology and Research Institute of Natural Science (RINS), Gyeongsang National University, Jinju 52828, Korea

  • E-mail: sokim@gnu.ac.kr