Measuring the permeability of open-framework gravel

Ground Water

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 593-597

  Ferreira, James T ^a   Ritzi, Robert W ^a   Dominic, David F ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEASUREMENT RANGE; OPEN FRAMEWORKS; PERMEAMETERS;

LAMINAR FLOW;

GRAVEL;

DARCY LAW; DATA ACQUISITION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GRAVEL; LAMINAR FLOW; PERMEABILITY; PERMEAMETER; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS;

FRESH WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; PERMEABILITY; SEDIMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GEOLOGY; PERMEABILITY;

EID: 77954162854     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: 17456584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2010.00675.x     Document Type: Article

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