Impact of particle size on colloid transport in discrete fractures

Water Resources Research

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Zvikelsky, Ori ^a   Weisbrod, Noam ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; COLLOIDS; DIFFUSION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

BREAKTHROUGH CURVES; COLLOID TRANSPORT; DISCRETE FRACTURES;

POROUS MATERIALS;

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; COLLOIDS; DIFFUSION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POROUS MATERIALS;

BREAKTHROUGH CURVE; CHALK; COLLOID; FRACTURE FLOW; PARTICLE SIZE; TRACER; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

EID: 33846634254     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006WR004873     Document Type: Article

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