Mapping contaminant-transport structures in karst bedrock with ground-penetrating radar

GEOPHYSICS

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Hughes, Larry J ^a  

^a ENSAFE INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY; CONTAMINATION; FRACTURE; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HEALTH RISKS; LIME; ROCKETS;

AMMONIUM PERCHLORATES; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTIGATION; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR (GPR); GROUNDWATER CONTAMINANT PLUME; RISK TO HUMAN HEALTH;

GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING;

BEDROCK; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; KARST; LIMESTONE; MAPPING METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; TRANSMISSIVITY; WAVELENGTH;

EID: 84861192662     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.3223312     Document Type: Article

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