Stratigraphic control of flow and transport characteristics

Ground Water

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 826-831

  Edington, Dwaine ^a,b   Poeter, Eileen ^b  

^a Geomega   (United States)

^b Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW CONTROL; GROUNDWATER; SEDIMENTS; SIMULATORS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

FLUVIAL SYSTEM; HYDRAULIC GRADIENT; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENT SUPPLY;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

ALGORITHM; FLOW CONTROL; FLOW MODELING; GROUNDWATER FLOW; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENT; SIMULATOR; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STRATIGRAPHY; SUBSIDENCE; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

CONFERENCE PAPER; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER FLOW;

MODELS, THEORETICAL; WATER MOVEMENTS;

EID: 33750440214     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: 17456584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2006.00185.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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