Methane emission in landfill gas at two closed waste disposal sites in Istanbul, Turkey

Ozcan H. K., Nemlioglu S., Demir G., Ozbas E. E., Borat M.

JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH, cilt.66, sa.5, ss.403-406, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 66 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2007
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.403-406
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

In this study, methane emission was measured using micro gas chromatographic methods in Hasdal and Yakacik sanitary landfill areas in Istanbul City. Methane levels were found as 27.76-36.90% in Hasdal and 13.52-51.78% in Yakacik. Methane effects oil environmental and public health were discussed.