Vertical wellbore flow monitoring for assessing spatial and temporal flow relationships with a dynamic river boundary

Ground Water Monitoring and Remediation

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 123-135

  Newcomer, D R ^a   Bjornstad, B N ^a   Vermeul, V R ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECT; AMBIENT MONITORING; AQUIFER SYSTEMS; COLUMBIA RIVER; CONTAMINANT DISTRIBUTIONS; DISTRIBUTION OF CONTAMINANTS; FIELD RESEARCH; HANFORD; HIGH ENERGY; HYDRODYNAMIC CONDITIONS; INVERSE RELATIONSHIP; MONITORING WELLS; PALEO-CHANNEL; REMEDIATION STRATEGIES; SHORT DISTANCES; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; SIGNIFICANT MIXING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPORAL FLOW; TEMPORAL RELATIONSHIPS; VERTICAL FLOWS; VERTICAL WELLBORE; WELLBORE; WELLBORE FLOW; WESTERN REGION;

AQUIFERS; BOREHOLES; DEPOSITS; FLUID DYNAMICS; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; IMPURITIES; OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT; RIVERS; WELLS;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

AQUIFER; AQUIFER POLLUTION; FLOOD DEPOSIT; FLOW MODELING; FLOWMETER; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROGEOLOGY; PALEOCHANNEL; REMEDIATION; RIVER BANK; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; VERTICAL MOVEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WELL WATER;

COLUMBIA RIVER; HANFORD; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

EID: 78349251317     PISSN: 10693629     EISSN: 17456592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6592.2010.01304.x     Document Type: Article

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