Application of multiple-point geostatistics on modelling groundwater flow and transport in a cross-bedded aquifer (Belgium)

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1901-1911

  Huysmans, Marijke ^a   Dassargues, Alain ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Belgium; Groundwater flow; Heterogeneity; Multiple point geostatistics; Solute transport

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; FLOW MODELING; GEOSTATISTICS; GROUNDWATER; HETEROGENEITY; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROGEOLOGY; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; PERMEABILITY; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; VARIOGRAM;

BELGIUM; BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 71049166421     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10040-009-0495-2     Document Type: Article

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