Fully coupled hydrogeophysical inversion of a laboratory salt tracer experiment monitored by electrical resistivity tomography

Water Resources Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Pollock, Davina ^a,b,c   Cirpka, Olaf A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c CSD Ingenieure AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARRIVAL TIME; CONDUCTIVITY DISTRIBUTIONS; ELECTRICAL POTENTIAL; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE CONFIGURATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FULLY-COUPLED; HYDRAULIC HEADS; HYDROGEOPHYSICAL; PREFERENTIAL FLOWS; STEADY STATE; TEMPORAL MOMENTS; TRACER EXPERIMENT; TRACER TESTS; TRANSIENT SIMULATION; VISUAL MONITORING;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TIME SERIES;

EXPERIMENTS;

ARRIVAL TIME; DATA INVERSION; ELECTRICAL METHOD; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; ELECTRODE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GEOPHYSICAL METHOD; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDRAULIC HEAD; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; PERTURBATION; PREFERENTIAL FLOW; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TIME SERIES; TOMOGRAPHY; TRACER;

POLLACHIUS;

EID: 84855689724     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011WR010779     Document Type: Article

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