Groundwater flow and contaminant transport modeling applications in urban area: Scopes and limitations

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1981-1993

  Seyf Laye, Alfa Sika Mande ^a,b   Mingzhu, Liu ^a   Djanéyé Bouindjou, Gbandi ^b   Fei, Liu ^a   Lyutsiya, Kamaletdinova ^a   Moctar, Bawa L ^b   Honghan, Chen ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES BEIJING   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOMÉ   (Togo)

Author keywords

Conceptual model; Contaminant transport; Groundwater abstraction; Groundwater flow; Numerical modeling; Urban area

Indexed keywords

GROUND WATER;

AQUIFER POLLUTION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; GROUNDWATER ABSTRACTION; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC HEAD; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; URBAN AREA; WATER LEVEL;

CHINA; CITY; REVIEW; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER CYCLE; WATER POLLUTANT;

CHINA; CITIES; GROUNDWATER; MODELS, THEORETICAL; WATER CYCLE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 84864109761     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-012-0744-0     Document Type: Review

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