Optimal Identification of Groundwater Pollution Sources Using Feedback Monitoring Information: A Case Study

Environmental Forensics

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 140-153

  Chadalavada, Sreenivasulu ^a   Datta, Bithin ^b   Naidu, Ravi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

feedback information; groundwater; pollution source identification; simulation optimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862287057     PISSN: 15275922     EISSN: 15275930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15275922.2012.676147     Document Type: Article

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