Comparison of in-channel mobile-immobile zone exchange during instantaneous and constant rate stream tracer additions: Implications for design and interpretation of non-conservative tracer experiments

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 357, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 112-124

  Gooseff, Michael N ^a   Payn, Robert A ^b   Zarnetske, Jay P ^c   Bowden, William B ^d   McNamara, James P ^e   Bradford, John H ^e  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^e BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arctic streams; Dead zone storage; Stream tracer experiment; Transient storage

Indexed keywords

ADDITION REACTIONS; AGGREGATES; ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CORROSION RESISTANT ALLOYS; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; DYNAMICS; EARTH SCIENCES; EXPERIMENTS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LOADING; MECHANICS; RADIOACTIVE TRACERS; RESONANT TUNNELING; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; STORAGE (MATERIALS); TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WATER;

APPLIED (CO); BREAK-THROUGH CURVES; CONSERVATIVE TRACERS; CONSTANT RATES; DEAD ZONES; ELSEVIER (CO); FUNDAMENTAL DIFFERENCES; IN CHANNELS; INDIVIDUAL (PSS 544-7); REACTIVE SOLUTES; RESIDENCE TIME DISTRIBUTION (RTD); SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS; STREAM TRACERS; SUBSEQUENT ANALYSIS; SURFACE STORAGE; TIME SERIES; TRANSIENT STORAGE;

DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DESIGN; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; STREAMWATER; TRACER; TRANSIENT FLOW;

ALASKA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 45849136305     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2008.05.006     Document Type: Article

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