Model intercomparison study to investigate a dense contaminant plume in a complex hydrogeologic system

Environmental Geology

Volumn 42, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 199-213

  Williams, Mark D ^a   Cole, Charles R ^a   Foley, Michael G ^a   Zinina, Galina A ^b   Zinin, Alexander I ^b   Vasil'Kova, Nelly A ^c   Samsonova, Lilia M ^c  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND POWER ENGINEERING   (Russian Federation)

^c Gidrospetsgeologiya State Geological Enterprise   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Dense plume; Evaporation; Infiltration; Intercomparison study; Transport model

Indexed keywords

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; IMPURITIES; INFILTRATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; THERMAL PLUMES; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; WATER ANALYSIS;

MODEL INTERCOMPARISON STUDY;

HYDROGEOLOGY;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MODELING; PLUME; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0036626508     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-001-0489-4     Document Type: Article

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