Evaluation of combined direct-push methods used for aquifer model generation

Ground Water

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 536-546

  Köber, Ralf ^a   Hornbruch, Götz ^a   Leven, Carsten ^b   Tischer, Lars ^c   Großmann, Jochen ^c   Dietrich, Peter ^b   Weiß, Holger ^b   Dahmke, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^c GICON Großmann Ingenieur Consult GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER MODEL; COMPLEX STRUCTURE; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT MODELING; DIRECT-PUSH; FLOW REGIMES; HYDROGEOLOGICAL STRUCTURES; NATURAL GRADIENT; PROFILING TOOLS; REMEDIATION DESIGN; SLUG TEST; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TECHNICAL LIMITATIONS; TRACER TESTS; TRACER TRANSPORT; UNCONSOLIDATED AQUIFERS;

AQUIFERS; AVIATION; DYNAMIC POSITIONING; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDRAULIC TOOLS; HYDROGEOLOGY; NUMERICAL METHODS; OIL WELL LOGGING; PERCOLATION (SOLID STATE); POLLUTION;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

AQUIFER POLLUTION; FLOW PATTERN; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROGEOLOGY; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; MODEL TEST; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; REFINING INDUSTRY; REMEDIATION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TRACER;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METHODOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER FLOW;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; WATER MOVEMENTS;

EID: 68249088899     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: 17456584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2009.00554.x     Document Type: Article

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