Laboratory and Numerical Investigation of Flow and Transport Near a Seepage-Face Boundary

Ground Water

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 690-700

  Simpson, M J ^a   Clement, T P ^a,b   Gallop, T A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEEPAGE; WATER TANKS;

CONTAMINANT DISCHARGE PATTERNS; FLOW VELOCITY;

GROUNDWATER FLOW;

FLOW MODELING; FLOW VELOCITY; GROUNDWATER; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SEEPAGE;

FLOW MODELING; FLOW VELOCITY; GROUNDWATER FLOW; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SEEPAGE;

GASTROPODA;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FORECASTING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOIL; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER FLOW; WATER SUPPLY;

ALGORITHMS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FORECASTING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOIL; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0642305565     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2003.tb02407.x     Document Type: Article

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