Contaminant transport in heterogeneous porous media: A case study, 1. Site characterisation and deterministic modelling

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 175, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 383-406

  Mackay, R ^a   Cooper, T A ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; HYDRAULICS; IMPURITIES; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROUS MATERIALS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL METHODS;

BURIED WASTE REPOSITORIES; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; GEOSTATISTICAL TECHNIQUES;

HYDROLOGY;

BURIED WASTE; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION; POROUS MEDIUM; SITE CHARACTERIZATION;

UK, ENGLAND, BEDFORDSHIRE;

EID: 0029667426     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(96)80017-5     Document Type: Article

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