Groundwater Primer - Transport

  1. Introduction
    2.
  2. Sources of Pollution
    3.
  3. Types of Contaminants
    4.
  4. Transport of Contaminants
    5.
    1. heterogeneity/homogeneity
    2. anisotropic/isotropy
    3. saturated flow
    4. Darcy's Law
    5. hydraulic head
    6. hydraulic conductivity
    7. specific discharge vs linear velocity
    8. flow nets
    9. advection
    10. dispersion
    11. transport in fractured media/karst geology
    12. colloidal transport
    13. unsaturated flow
    14. multiphase flow
  5. Fate of Contaminants
    6.
  6. Models
    7.
  7. Remediation
    8.
  8. Monitoring
    9.
  9. Legal Aspects
    10.
  10. Miscellaneous
    11.
  11. Index
    12.

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