Trends, prospects and challenges in quantifying flow and transport through fractured rocks

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 124-147

  Neuman, Shlomo P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuum models; Discrete models; Flow; Fractured rocks; Transport

Indexed keywords

FRACTURED MEDIUM; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDROGEOLOGY;

EID: 17044361899     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10040-004-0397-2     Document Type: Review

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