The influence of NAPL dissolution characteristics on field-scale contaminant transport in subsurface

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 41, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 133-154

  Zhu, J ^a   Sykes, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Contaminant transport; Non aqueous phase liquid; Non equilibrium; Rate limited dissolution; Subsurface

Indexed keywords

GROUND WATER; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

DISSOLUTION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SOIL GAS;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISSOLUTION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLUBILITY; VISCOSITY; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0033957535     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-7722(99)00064-9     Document Type: Article

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