Simulation of solute transport across low-permeability barrier walls

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 85, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 247-270

  Harte, Philip T ^a   Konikow, Leonard F ^a   Hornberger, George Z ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrier wall; Dispersion; Low permeability; Solute transport

Indexed keywords

BARRIER WALL; LOW PERMEABILITY; REMEDIAL; SOLUTE TRANSPORT;

AQUIFERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTAMINATION; DISPERSIONS; HYDRAULIC MODELS; HYDRAULICS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; REMEDIATION; WATER POLLUTION;

GROUNDWATER FLOW;

GROUND WATER; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE;

AQUIFERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTAMINATION; DISPERSIONS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC MODELS; HYDRAULICS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; REMEDIATION; WATER POLLUTION;

AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; REMEDIATION; SIMULATION; SOLUTE TRANSPORT;

ACCURACY; ADVECTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; AQUIFER; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISPERSION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDRAULIC PERMEABILITY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; METHODOLOGY; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SOLUTE; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER FLOW;

MODELS, THEORETICAL; PERMEABILITY; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 33646268805     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2006.02.012     Document Type: Article

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