Using the multiple cell balance method to solve the problem of two-dimensional groundwater flow and contaminant transport with nonequilibrium sorption

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 285-301

  Kong, D ^a   Harmon, T C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUND WATER;

ARTICLE; DESORPTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTAMINATION;

GROUNDWATER; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT;

CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; FLUID FLOW; GROUNDWATER; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SORPTION;

EID: 0030201401     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-7722(95)00105-0     Document Type: Article

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