Role of macropore continuity and tortuosity on solute transport in soils: 2. Interactions with model assumptions for macropore description

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 58, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 283-298

  Allaire, S E ^a   Gupta, S C ^b   Nieber, J ^b   Moncrief, J F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Breakthrough curve; Dual porosity; Modeling; Preferential flow

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; SOILS;

MACROPORE CONTINUITY;

HYDROLOGY;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; POROSITY; PREFERENTIAL FLOW; SOIL; SOLUTE TRANSPORT;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MACROPORE; PREFERENTIAL FLOW; SOIL WATER; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; TORTUOSITY;

ARTICLE; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SOIL; SOLUTE; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

DIFFUSION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; KINETICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; POROSITY; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 0036804474     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-7722(02)00034-7     Document Type: Article

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