Simulation of chromium transport in the unsaturated zone for predicting contaminant entries into the groundwater

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Volumn 167, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 284-292

  Buczko, Uwe ^a   Hopp, Luisa ^a   Berger, Wolfgang ^c   Durner, Wolfgang ^b   Peiffer, Stefan ^a   Scheithauer, Markus ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^c Bavarian Water Management Agency   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chromium; Column experiments; Flow interruption; Inverse optimization; Kinetic sorption; Lysimeter

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042742808     PISSN: 14368730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jpln.200421371     Document Type: Article

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