Fluid and solute transport from a conduit to the matrix in a carbonate aquifer system

Mathematical Geology

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 851-867

  Peterson, Eric W ^a   Wicks, Carol M ^b  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Floridan; Numerical modeling

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CARBONATES; CONFINED FLOW; FLOODS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROSITY; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

AQUIFER CHARACTERIZATION; CARBONATE ROCK; GROUNDWATER FLOW;

EID: 33645643920     PISSN: 08828121     EISSN: 15738868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11004-005-9211-5     Document Type: Article

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