Transverse dispersion of contaminants in fractured permeable formations

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 176, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 133-151

  Rubin, Hillel ^a   Buddemeier, Robert W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; FRACTURED MEDIUM; PERMEABLE MEDIUM; SALT WATER INTRUSION; SALTWATER INTRUSION;

USA, KANSAS, GREAT BEND PRAIRIE;

EID: 0029668568     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-1694(95)02783-1     Document Type: Article

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