An integrated simulation, inference, and optimization method for identifying groundwater remediation strategies at petroleum-contaminated aquifers in western Canada

Water Research

Volumn 42, Issue 10-11, 2008, Pages 2629-2639

  He, Li ^a   Huang, Guo he ^b   Zeng, Guang ming ^c   Lu, Hong wei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Groundwater remediation; Inference; Optimization: Petroleum contamination; Simulation

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTAMINATION; OPTIMIZATION;

GROUNDWATER REMEDIATION; OPTIMIZATION: PETROLEUM CONTAMINATION;

WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

BENZENE; PETROLEUM; WELL WATER;

AQUIFERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTAMINATION; OPTIMIZATION; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

AQUIFER POLLUTION; BENZENE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; PETROLEUM; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REDUCTION; REMEDIATION;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENT; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER TREATMENT;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 43049151401     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2008.01.012     Document Type: Article

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