Dispersive particle transport: Identification of macroscale behavior in heterogeneous stratified subsurface flows

Mathematical Geology

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 793-840

  Fadili, Ali ^a   Ababou, Rachid ^a   Lenormand, Roland ^b  

^a IMFT   (France)

^b IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

Author keywords

Lagrangian particle tracking; Macro dispersion; Multilayered media; Random media; Stratified media; Tracer transport

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER; PLUME; POROUS MEDIUM;

DISPERSION; GROUNDWATER FLOW; MASS TRANSPORT; PARTICLE MOTION; STRATIFIED FLOW; TRACER;

EID: 0032854133     PISSN: 08828121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007572700358     Document Type: Article

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