Assessing contaminant mass flow rates obtained by the integral groundwater investigation method by using the Virtual Aquifer approach

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 304, 2006, Pages 123-129

  Bauer, S ^a   Kolditz, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Integral groundwater investigation method; Mass flow rates; Monitoring strategy; Uncertainty assessment

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HYDRAULIC FLUIDS;

INTEGRAL GROUNDWATER INVESTIGATION METHOD; MASS FLOW RATES; MONITORING STRATEGY; UNCERTAINTY ASSESSMENT;

GROUNDWATER FLOW;

AQUIFER; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FLOW VELOCITY; GROUNDWATER; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 33746034511     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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