Dissolution of a well-defined trichloroethylene pool in saturated porous media: Experimental design and aquifer characterization

Water Resources Research

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1687-1696

  Chrysikopoulos, Constantinos V ^a   Lee, Kenneth Y ^b   Harmon, Thomas C ^c  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; NON-AQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; POROUS MEDIUM; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

AQUIFER CHARACTERIZATION; DISSOLUTION; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; POROUS MEDIUM; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ANESTHETICS; DISSOLUTION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LAKES; MASS TRANSFER; POROUS MATERIALS; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

AQUIFER CHARACTERIZATION; COLUMN EXPERIMENTS; CONSERVATIVE TRACERS; DENSE NON-AQUEOUS PHASE LIQUIDS; INTERNAL DIMENSIONS; OVERALL MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; SATURATED POROUS MEDIA; SORPTION CHARACTERISTICS;

AQUIFERS;

EID: 0033836596     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000WR900082     Document Type: Article

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