Characterization of subsoil heterogeneity, estimation of grain size distribution and hydraulic conductivity at the Krauthausen test site using Cone Penetration Test

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 95, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 57-75

  Tillmann, A ^a   Englert, A ^a   Nyari, Z ^b   Fejes, I ^b   Vanderborght, J ^a   Vereecken, H ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE OF HUNGARY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Aquifer characterization; Cone Penetration Test; Grain size distribution; Heterogeneity; Soil properties

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; AQUIFERS; CORRELATION METHODS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY;

AQUIFER CHARACTERIZATION; CONE PENETRATION TEST; GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOIL PROPERTIES;

SOIL SURVEYS;

ANISOTROPY; AQUIFERS; CORRELATION METHODS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SOIL SURVEYS;

AQUIFER; CONE PENETRATION TEST; ESTIMATION METHOD; GRAIN SIZE; HETEROGENEITY; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOIL PROPERTY; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION; STRATIGRAPHY; SUBSOIL;

AQUIFER; ARTICLE; CONE PENETRATION TEST; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; GERMANY; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SEDIMENT; SOIL PROPERTY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WATER CONTENT; WATER FLOW;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GERMANY; PARTICLE SIZE; SOIL; WATER MOVEMENTS;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; KRAUTHAUSEN; NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA;

EID: 37149047736     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2007.07.013     Document Type: Article

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