Modeling solute transport in one-dimensional homogeneous and heterogeneous soil columns with continuous time random walk

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 86, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 163-175

  Xiong, Yunwu ^a   Huang, Guanhua ^a   Huang, Quanzhong ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Continuous time random walk; Heterogeneous soil; Homogeneous soil; Non Fickian; Solute transport

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISPERSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOIL SURVEYS;

CONTINUOUS TIME RANDOM WALK (CTRW); HETEROGENEOUS SOIL; HOMOGENEOUS SOIL; NON-FICKIAN; SOLUTE TRANSPORT;

SOIL POLLUTION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISPERSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL SURVEYS;

RANDOM WALK METHOD; SOIL COLUMN; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

ADVECTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISPERSION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL; SOLUTE; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

MODELS, CHEMICAL; SOIL; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 33745970843     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2006.03.001     Document Type: Article

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