Ground water contaminant source and transport parameter identification by correlation coefficient optimization

Ground Water

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 208-214

  Sidauruk, P ^a   Cheng, A H D ^a   Ouazar, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b MOHAMMED V UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; CORRELATION METHODS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; INVERSE PROBLEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; THERMAL PLUMES;

GROUNDWATER CONTAMINANT SOURCES;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

GROUNDWATER; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT;

EID: 0032033018     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.1998.tb01085.x     Document Type: Article

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