Tempered anomalous diffusion in heterogeneous systems

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 17, 2008, Pages

  Meerschaert, Mark M ^a   Zhang, Yong ^b   Baeumer, Boris ^c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION;

ANOMALOUS DIFFUSIONS; DETAILED NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; DIFFUSION LIMITS; FIELD MEASUREMENTS; GEOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENTS; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIAS; HETEROGENEOUS SYSTEMS; NONLOCAL TRANSPORTS; PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; PASSIVE TRACERS; RETENTION TIMES; WAITING TIMES;

SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

DIFFUSION; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; NUMERICAL MODEL; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

EID: 57049164298     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GL034899     Document Type: Article

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