A study of vadose zone transport model VLEACH

Soil and Sediment Contamination

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 217-229

  Rong, Yue ^a  

^a California Reg Water Qual C   (United States)

Author keywords

Courant criterion; Lower boundary condition; Soil water partition coefficient; Timestep; Trichloroethylene; Vertical dimension increment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001533179     PISSN: 10588337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10588339991339315     Document Type: Article

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