An inverse problem in estimating the strength of contaminant source for groundwater systems

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 417-431

  Huang, Cheng Hung ^a   Li, Jia Xun ^a   Kim, Sin ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Jeju National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONJUGATE GRADIENT METHOD; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MASS TRANSFER;

CONTAMINANT RELEASE FUNCTION; FUNCTION ESTIMATION;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

ALGORITHMS; CONJUGATE GRADIENT METHOD; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MASS TRANSFER;

EID: 37249056566     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2006.12.009     Document Type: Article

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