Scaling DNAPL migration from the laboratory to the field

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 64, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 73-92

  Imhoff, Paul T ^a   Mann, Amy S ^a   Mercer, Mark ^b   Fitzpatrick, Michael ^b  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Inspectional analysis; Laboratory experiments; Models; Nonaqueous phase liquid (NAPL); Scaling

Indexed keywords

IMPURITIES; INSPECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

DENSE NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUIDS (DNAPL);

HYDROLOGY;

1 BROMOHEPTANE; 1 BROMOHEXANE; 2 CHLOROTOLUENE; HEPTANE; HEXANE; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TOLUENE; TOLUENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

FIELD METHOD; LABORATORY METHOD; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; UPSCALING;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENT; LABORATORY; LIQUID; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MIGRATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALE UP;

EID: 0038554366     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-7722(02)00106-7     Document Type: Article

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