Validity and slopes of the linear equation of state for natural brines in salt lake systems

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 523, Issue , 2015, Pages 190-195

  Kohfahl, C ^a   Post, V E A ^b   Hamann, E ^c   Prommer, H ^b,d,e   Simmons, C T ^b  

^a INSTITUTO GEOLÓGICO Y MINERO DE ESPAÑA   (Spain)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brines; Density; Hydrochemistry; Linear equation of state; PHREEQC; Salt lake

Indexed keywords

BRINES; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FLOW SIMULATION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROCHEMISTRY; LAKES; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MINERALS;

COMPUTATIONAL OVERHEADS; DENSITY STRATIFICATION; EQUATION OF STATE; EVAPORATIVE CONCENTRATION; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; MINERAL PRECIPITATION; PHREEQC; SALT LAKES;

EQUATIONS OF STATE;

ALGORITHM; BRINE; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; ERROR ANALYSIS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HALITE; HYDROCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY METHOD; MIXING RATIO; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; SALINE LAKE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER QUALITY;

TRONA;

EID: 84922453810     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2015.01.054     Document Type: Article

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