Influence of injection conditions on field tracer experiments

Ground Water

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 389-400

  Brouyère, Serge ^a,b   Carabìn, Guy ^a,c   Dassargues, Alain ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b Aquapôle ULg ^*  (Belgium)

^c Numeca International   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CALIBRATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF WATER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATORS; GROUNDWATER TRANSPORT MODELS; TRACERS; WELL AQUIFER INTERACTIONS;

GROUNDWATER;

BREAKTHROUGH CURVE; GROUNDWATER FLOW; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; TRACER;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER FLOW;

CALIBRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WATER MOVEMENTS;

EID: 18944383869     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2005.0041.x     Document Type: Article

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