Heterogeneity in sedimentary deposits: A review of structure-imitating, process-imitating, and descriptive approaches

Water Resources Research

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2617-2658

  Koltermann, Christine E ^a,b   Gorelick, Steven M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; HETEROGENEITY; HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES; HYDROGEOLOGY; NUMERICAL MODELLING; SEDIMENT;

EID: 0029659514     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96WR00025     Document Type: Review

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