SOIL VAPOR SURVEY


Meaning of SOIL VAPOR SURVEY in English

A non-invasive method for the detection of volatile or semivolatile organic contaminants in shallow subsurface soil. The technology is especially useful in the analysis of soils with a high sand content and of shallow groundwater. A probe is driven into the ground, and samples of vapors in the soil are drawn to the surface for analysis.

Environmental engineering English vocabulary.      Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга.