Impact of chemical clogging on de-watering well productivity: Numerical assessment

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 119-131

  Larroque, F ^a   Franceschi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Clogging; De watering well; Ground water; Well productivity

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CLOGGING; CARBONATE PRECIPITATES; CLOGGING; COMPLEX PROCESSES; CONFINED AQUIFERS; DE-WATERING WELL; DISSOLVED IRON; FIELD DATA; GEOCHEMICAL CONDITIONS; PERMEABILITY MODEL; PRODUCTIVITY LOSS; PUMPING SCHEMES; TRANSPORT PROCESS; WELL PRODUCTIVITY;

AQUIFERS; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBONATION; FOULING; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; IRON; IRON DEPOSITS; IRON OXIDES; OXYGEN; POTABLE WATER; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); PRODUCTIVITY; WATER SUPPLY;

HYDROCHEMISTRY;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CARBONATE; CONFINED AQUIFER; DEWATERING; DIFFUSION; DRINKING WATER; FIELD SURVEY; GEOCHEMICAL METHOD; HYDRODYNAMICS; IRON OXIDE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; OXYGEN; PERMEABILITY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); PUMPING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WATER SUPPLY; WELL WATER;

EID: 80051675862     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-010-0823-9     Document Type: Article

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