An improved analytical solution for interface upconing around a well

Water Resources Research

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Nordbotten, Jan M ^a   Celia, Michael A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; WATER WELLS;

FLOW DYNAMICS; PRESSURE VARIATIONS; SINGLE PHASE FLOW;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TWO PHASE FLOW; WATER WELLS;

ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; INTERFACE; TWO PHASE FLOW; VERTICAL MOVEMENT; WELL;

EID: 33749397208     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005WR004738     Document Type: Article

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