Effects of Rate-Limited Mass Transfer on Water Sampling with Partially Penetrating Wells

Ground Water

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 203-222

  Cosler, Douglas J ^a  

^a Cosler Consulting Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; AQUIFERS; COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXTRACTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SORPTION; WATER WELLS;

RATE LIMITED MASS TRANSFER; WATER SAMPLING;

GROUNDWATER;

AQUIFER; DISPERSION; GROUNDWATER; MASS TRANSFER; PLUME; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT;

AQUIFER; DISPERSION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MASS TRANSFER; PLUME; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; SOIL; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER FLOW; WATER SUPPLY;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOIL; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 1542351060     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2004.tb02668.x     Document Type: Article

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