Effects of reduced contaminant loading on downgradient water quality in an idealized two-layer granular porous media

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 102, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 72-85

  Sale, Tom C ^a   Zimbron, Julio A ^a   Dandy, David S ^a  

^a Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Back diffusion; Groundwater quality; Remediation

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GROUNDWATER; PERMEABILITY; PLUME; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; POROUS MEDIUM; REMEDIATION; WATER QUALITY;

ADSORPTION; ADVECTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; DEGRADATION; DIFFUSION; DISPERSION; GEOLOGY; LABORATORY TEST; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; PLUME; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER PERMEABILITY; WATER QUALITY;

MODELS, CHEMICAL; POROSITY; SOLUTIONS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 55549143620     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2008.08.002     Document Type: Article

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