Analysis of the impact of injection mode in transport through strongly heterogeneous aquifers

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1199-1205

  Jankovic̀, Igor ^a   Fiori, Aldo ^b  

^a State University of New York   (United States)

^b ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breakthrough curve; Heterogeneous aquifers; Injection mode; Solute transport

Indexed keywords

ADVECTIVE TRANSPORT; ANALYTIC MODELS; BREAK THROUGH CURVE; CONTROL PLANES; CORRELATION SCALE; DISPERSIVITY; FLOW CONDITION; GROUNDWATER FLUXES; HETEROGENEOUS AQUIFERS; HETEROGENEOUS FORMATION; INJECTION MODE; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; POROUS MEDIUM; PROPORTIONAL MODE; SETUP MODELS;

AQUIFERS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; POROUS MATERIALS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

SOLUTE TRANSPORT;

AQUIFER; BREAKTHROUGH CURVE; FLOW MODELING; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; NUMERICAL METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; POROUS MEDIUM; SIMULATION; SOLUTE TRANSPORT;

EID: 78049319782     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2010.05.006     Document Type: Article

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