Observations of particle movement in a monitoring well using the colloidal borescope

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 200, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 323-344

  Kearl, Peter M ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Colloidal borescope; Flow velocity; Monitoring well; Particle movement

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; BOREHOLES; BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; FLOW MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; LENSES; MONITORING; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VIDEO CAMERAS;

COLLOIDAL BORESCOPE; MONITORING WELL; PARTICLE MOVEMENT; PREFERENTIAL FLOW ZONES; SEEPAGE VELOCITY CORRECTION FACTOR;

GROUNDWATER FLOW;

FLOW; GROUNDWATER; PARTICLE; VELOCITY; WELL;

COLLOIDAL BORESCOPE; FLOW ZONE; GROUNDWATER FLOW; PARTICLE OVEMENT; WELL;

EID: 0031574460     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(97)00026-7     Document Type: Article

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