Impacts of unsaturated zone properties on oxygen transport and aquifer reaeration

Ground Water

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 784-794

  Neale, C Nelson ^a   Hughes, Joseph B ^a   Ward, C H ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; BENTONITE; HYDROCARBONS; KAOLIN; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SAND; SILT; THERMAL PLUMES; WATER AERATION; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

FICK SECOND LAW;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

AERATION; AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROCARBON; OXYGEN; VADOSE ZONE;

EID: 0034284691     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2000.tb02714.x     Document Type: Article

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