Reducing modeling uncertainty using ASTM ground-water modeling standards

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1288, Issue , 1996, Pages 24-41

  Brown, David M ^a  

^a Weavertown Environmental Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; Ground water modeling; Sensitivity; Uniqueness; Verification

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STANDARDS;

HYDROGEOLOGY; MODELING UNCERTAINTY REDUCTION;

GROUNDWATER FLOW;

EID: 0030231151     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp38377s     Document Type: Article

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