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Foreword | |
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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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About the Authors | |
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Fluids and Surfaces | |
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Cohesion and Surface Tension | |
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Surface Energy and Wetting | |
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Interfacial Tension, Capillarity, and Entry Pressure | |
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Surfactants | |
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Viscosity | |
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Laminar and Turbulent Flows | |
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Friction Factors and Pipe Pressure Loss | |
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Density and Compressibility | |
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Impacts of Temperature and Dissolved Solids on Fluid Properties | |
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Properties of Porous Media | |
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Skeletal Matrix | |
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Grain-Size Distribution | |
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Composition | |
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Density | |
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Effective Stress | |
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Porosity | |
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Compressibility and Consolidation | |
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Aquifer Storage Concepts | |
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Specific Storage | |
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Storativity | |
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Specific Yield | |
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Aquifer Heterogeneity | |
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Groundwater Flow Concepts | |
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Viscous Flow | |
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Darcy's Law | |
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Laminar and Turbulent Flows | |
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Hydraulic Conductivity and Permeability | |
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Equivalent Hydraulic Conductivity | |
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Mobile and Immobile Porosities | |
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Anisotropy and Structure | |
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Using Flow Vectors | |
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Flow at Discontinuities | |
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Darcy's Law in Radial Flow | |
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Flow Equations | |
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Concentration of Flow | |
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Multi-Fluid and Non-Aqueous Flow | |
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Intrinsic Permeability and Saturated Conductivity | |
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Saturated NAPL Flow | |
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Waste Solvent Pit Example | |
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Coal Tar Example | |
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Relative Permeability and Conductivity in Two-Fluid Systems | |
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Saturation and Capillary Pressure | |
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NAPL-Water Systems | |
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Entry Pressures and Vertical Non-Aqueous Liquid Mobility | |
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NAPL Entry into Well Screens | |
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Impact of Site Activities on Vertical NAPL Mobility | |
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Gas Induced Groundwater Conductivity Decreases | |
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Solute Dispersion in Porous Media | |
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Definitions | |
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Advection-Dispersion | |
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Reconsideration of the Dispersivity Term | |
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Fundamentals of Molecular Diffusion | |
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Molecular Diffusion in Heterogeneous Porous Media | |
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An Applications Based Outlook on Dispersivity and Diffusivity | |
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Reactive and Sorptive Processes | |
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Sorptive Processes | |
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Adsorption | |
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Absorption | |
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Multi-Compartment Sorption Models | |
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Precipitation | |
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Gas-Generating Reactions | |
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Mobilization of Colloids | |
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Contaminant and Reagent Mass Transport | |
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Aquifer Mass Storage Capacities | |
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Solute Transfers between Mobile and Immobile Porosities | |
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Steady-State Concepts | |
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Plume Development and Retreat | |
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Migration of a Clean Water Front | |
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Conceptual Site Models | |
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Elements of the Site Concept | |
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Accounting for Realistic Aquifer Behaviors | |
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Testing Conceptual Site Models | |
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Case Study 1 | |
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Case Study 2 | |
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Case Study 3 | |
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Hydrostratigraphic Characterization | |
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Soil Classification Systems | |
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Depositional Forms and Processes | |
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Facies and Depositional Models | |
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Stratigraphic Logging Technique | |
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Creating Stratigraphic Logs | |
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Sampling Methods | |
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Soil Sampling and Logging Methods | |
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Direct-Push Techniques | |
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Sonic Techniques | |
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Cone Penetrometer Testing | |
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Coordinated Hydrostratigraphic and Groundwater Sampling | |
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Vertical Aquifer Profiling Methods | |
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Coordinated Study Examples | |
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CPT with Discrete-Interval Sampling | |
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CPT with Membrane Interface Probe | |
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Sampling Bias Associated with Vertical Profiling | |
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Stratigraphic Contrast | |
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Principles of Well Design | |
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Elements of Well Design and Construction | |
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Screen and Filter Pack Design and Construction | |
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Flow Limitations and Screen Hydraulics | |
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Matching Screens and Filter Pack to Formations | |
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Natural Filter Packs | |
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Engineered Filter Packs | |
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Example Well Design Problem | |
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Injection-Optimized Wells | |
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Monitoring-Optimized Wells | |
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Well Development | |
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Granular Aquifers | |
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Fine-Grained and Stratified Aquifers | |
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Well Economics | |
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Design and Interpretation of Aquifer Characterization Tests | |
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Methods for Estimating Hydraulic Conductivity | |
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Grain-Size Analysis | |
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Cone-Penetrometer (CPT) Dissipation Testing | |
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Slug Testing | |
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Case Study - Slug Testing in High-Conductivity Aquifers | |
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Pumping Tests | |
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Case Study - Pumping Tests and Heterogeneity | |
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Monitoring Approaches - What a Monitoring Well Sees | |
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Sampling Methods | |
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Case Study - Sampling in a Heterogeneous Formation | |
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Model Parameters | |
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Transport Modeling Results | |
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Comparison of Breakthrough Curves | |
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Evaluation of Sampling Methods | |
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Summary of Case Study Results | |
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Tracer Study Design and Interpretation | |
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Tracer Study Design and Layout | |
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Tracer Profiles and Breakthrough Curves | |
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Tracer Volumes and Estimates of Mobile Porosity | |
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Calculating the Center of Mass | |
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Tracer Selection Criteria and Available Tracers | |
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Controlling Tracer Distribution | |
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Tracer Case Studies | |
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Case Study 1 | |
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Case Study 2 | |
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Case Study 3 | |
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Case Study 4 | |
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Case Study 5 | |
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Summary of Key Tracer Study Findings | |
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Using Tracers to Detect Displacement | |
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Injection Based Reactive Zone Design | |
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How an Aquifer Accommodates Injected Fluid | |
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Inertia, Friction and Water Mounding | |
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Radial Flow Example | |
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Impacts of Drilling Methods and Line Losses | |
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Vertical Accommodation Rate | |
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Large-Scale Field Trial | |
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Displacement concepts | |
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Pressure Limits and Formation Failure | |
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Soil Strength | |
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Matrix Failure and Hydraulic Fracturing | |
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Unconfined Aquifers | |
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Confined Aquifers | |
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Over-Consolidated Soils | |
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Allowable Injection Pressures | |
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Injection Well Capacity Testing | |
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Creating Reactive Zones through Reagent Injection | |
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Natural Gradient Reagent Distribution | |
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Recirculation Approaches | |
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Dipole system | |
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Flow Networks in Confined Systems | |
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Injection Equipment Example | |
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Flow Controlling Reactive Zone Designs | |
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Funnel and Gate | |
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Permeable Reactive Barriers | |
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Hydraulic Fracturing | |
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Clay - Zero Valent Iron Systems | |
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Summary of New Developments and Their Implications | |
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A Shifting Model of the Subsurface | |
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Mapping Heterogeneities - Toward a Quantitative | |
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Conceptual Site Model | |
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Developing Methods in Quantitative Hydrogeology | |
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Adaptive Design and Other Closing Points for Consideration | |
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References | |
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Index | |