Quantification of Non-Fickian Transport in Fractured Formations

Dynamic Fluids and Transport Through in Fractured Rock

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 23-31

  Berkowitz, Brian ^a   Scher, Harvey ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Groundwater flow Mathematical models; Rocks Permeability Mathematical models

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; CONTINUOUS TIME SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; IMPURITIES;

ACTUAL MEASUREMENTS; ADVECTION-DISPERSION EQUATION; ANOMALOUS TRANSPORT; CONTINUOUS-TIME RANDOM WALK; FRACTURED FORMATIONS; GEOLOGICAL FORMATION; HYDRAULIC CHARACTERIZATION; NON-FICKIAN TRANSPORTS;

FRACTURE;

EID: 84952891697     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1029/162GM04     Document Type: Chapter

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