Reactive-transport modeling as a technique for understanding coupled biogeochemical processes in surface and subsurface environments

Geologie en Mijnbouw/Netherlands Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 5-18

  Regnier, P ^a   Jourabchi, P ^a   Slomp, C P ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Early diagenesis; Estuaries; Knowledge base of biogeochemical processes; Reactive transport modeling; Redox dynamics

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CARBON; COASTAL SEDIMENT; DIAGENESIS; ESTUARY; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; FLUID FLOW; GROUNDWATER; POLLUTION; REACTIVE TRANSPORT;

EID: 0037493656     PISSN: 00167746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016774600022757     Document Type: Article

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