Incomplete mixing in a small, urban stream

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 50-57

  Ryan, Robert J ^a   Boufadel, Michel C ^a  

^a Temple University   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservative tracer; Dispersion; Solute transport; Stream flow

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; GROUNDWATER; MIXING; STREAM FLOW; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

COMPLETELY-MIXED; CONSERVATIVE TRACERS; INCOMPLETE MIXING; PENNSYLVANIA; PHILADELPHIA; SOLUTE TRACERS; STREAM DEPTH; TRACER EXPERIMENT; URBAN STREAM; VERTICAL STRATIFICATION;

SOLUTE TRANSPORT;

GROUND WATER; RIVER WATER;

DISPERSION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLOW MODELING; MIXING; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; STREAMFLOW; URBAN AREA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOLUTE; STREAM (RIVER); UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; WATER FLOW;

NORTH AMERICA; PENNSYLVANIA; PHILADELPHIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33746764362     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2005.09.016     Document Type: Article

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