Delay mechanisms of non-Fickian transport in heterogeneous media

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 16, 2006, Pages

  Dentz, Marco ^a   Tartakovsky, Daniel M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS;

DELAY DIFFUSION MODEL; FICKIAN MODELS; HETEROGENEOUS SYSTEMS; TIME RANDOM WALKS;

DIFFUSION;

DIFFUSION; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; NUMERICAL MODEL; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

EID: 33845602588     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL027054     Document Type: Article

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