Modelling of contaminant migration in a chalk aquifer

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 175, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 473-509

  Little, R ^a   Muller, E ^b   Mackay, R ^b  

^a INTERA Sciences   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHALK; CHLORIDE; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; DUAL POROSITY; GROUNDWATER; POROUS MEDIUM;

ENGLAND; HERTFORDSHIRE; ROYSTON; UK;

EID: 0029768939     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(96)80021-7     Document Type: Article

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