Hydraulic characteristics of sedimentary deposits at the J-PARC proton-accelerator, Japan

Earth Sciences Research Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 140-155

  Gallardo, Adrian H ^a,b   Marui, Atsunao ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b OSU Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Drill core; Heterogeneity; Proton accelerator; Site characterization; Soil properties

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GRAIN SIZE; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LABORATORY METHOD; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; SEDIMENT; SITE CHARACTERIZATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SOIL PROPERTY; WELL;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 37849037722     PISSN: 17946190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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