Reshaping of the hyporheic zone beneath river restoration structures: Flume and hydrodynamic experiments

Water Resources Research

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 5009-5020

  Zhou, Tian ^a,b   Endreny, Theodore A ^a  

^a 402 Baker Laboratory   (United States)

^b University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

CFD modeling; flume experiment; hyporheic exchange; restoration structures

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; GROUNDWATER; RESTORATION; SURFACE WATERS;

BACKWATER EFFECTS; CFD MODELING; FLUME EXPERIMENT; HYDRODYNAMIC EXPERIMENTS; HYPORHEIC EXCHANGE; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS; STREAM RESTORATION;

STREAM FLOW;

BACKWATER; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DISCHARGE; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; FLUME EXPERIMENT; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYPORHEIC ZONE; PRESSURE GRADIENT; RIVER BED; SOLUTE; WATER EXCHANGE;

EID: 84885100668     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: 19447973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wrcr.20384     Document Type: Article

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