Non-Fickian dispersion in a single fracture

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 100, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 137-148

  Bauget, F ^a   Fourar, M ^a  

^a NANCY UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Dispersion; Fracture; Heterogeneous media; Non Fickian; Solute transport

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; FOOD PROCESSING; FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; GROUNDWATER; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PETROLEUM REFINERIES; PETROLEUM TRANSPORTATION; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ADVECTION-DISPERSION EQUATION; CONTINUOUS-TIME RANDOM WALK; DISPERSION; DISPERSION PROCESSING; FITTING PARAMETERS; FRACTURED ROCKS; GROUND-WATER MANAGEMENT; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIA; NON-FICKIAN; SINGLE FRACTURE; TRACER EXPERIMENTS;

DISPERSION (WAVES);

GROUND WATER; PETROLEUM;

DISPERSION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROUNDWATER; HETEROGENEITY; PETROLEUM; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; TRACER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; IMAGE PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROCK; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ALGORITHMS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GEOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MINERALS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PERMEABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 49849091675     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2008.06.005     Document Type: Article

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