Effect of channel size on solute residence time distributions in rivers

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1118-1127

  Deng, Zhi Qiang ^a   Jung, Hoon Shin ^a   Ghimire, Bhuban ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Channel size; Hyporheic exchange; Longitudinal dispersion; Residence time distribution; VART model

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL SIZES; HYPORHEIC EXCHANGE; LONGITUDINAL DISPERSIONS; RESIDENCE TIME DISTRIBUTIONS; VART MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOLTEN MATERIALS; RESONANT TUNNELING; RIVERS; STREAM FLOW;

DISPERSIONS;

CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISPERSION; HYPORHEIC ZONE; NUMERICAL MODEL; RIVER; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; STREAMFLOW; TRACER; VARIANCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 77957018866     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2010.06.016     Document Type: Article

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