Analysis of solute transport in a heterogeneous aquifer: The Krauthausen field experiment

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 45, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 329-358

  Vereecken, H ^a   Doring U ^a   Hardelauf, H ^a   Jaekel, U ^a   Hashagen, U ^a   Neuendorf, O ^a   Schwarze, H ^a   Seidemann, R ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dispersion; Freundlich sorption; Groundwater velocity; Heterogeneous aquifers; Hydraulic conductivity; Tracer tests

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; BROMIDE; FLUORESCEIN SODIUM; LITHIUM;

AQUIFER; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; TRACER;

AQUIFER POLLUTION; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; TRACER;

ADSORPTION; AQUIFER; ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; GERMANY; PLUME; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; VELOCITY;

GERMANY;

EID: 0034307858     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-7722(00)00107-8     Document Type: Article

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