Applied stochastic hydrogeology / Yoram Rubin.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm); Rubin, Yoram.
• TeilnehmendeR: ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2003
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xix, 391 p. :; ill.

Table of Contents

• Machine generated contents note: Important Terms, xiii
• Symbols, xv
• 1 Introduction, 3
• 2 Fundamentals of Stochastic Site Characterization, 13
• 3 Estimation and Simulation, 60
• 4 Moments of the Flow Variables, Part I: The Flow Equation and the Hydraulic Head, 86
• 5 Moments of the Flow Variables, Part II: The Effective Conductivity, 121
• 6 Upscaling, Computational Aspects, and Statistics of the Velocity Field, 140
• 7 An Overview of Stochastic Tools for Modeling Transport of Tracers in Heterogeneous Media, 161
• 8 The Eulerian Picture: Principles of the Eulerian Approach to Modeling the Transport of Solutes, 169
• 9 The Lagrangian Picture, Part I: Fundamentals of the Lagrangian Approach to Solute Transport, 200
• 10 The Lagrangian Picture, Part II: Models and Applications of the Lagrangian Approach to Solute Transport, 217
• 11 Vadose Zone, Part I: Characterization and Flow Processes, 288
• 12 Vadose Zone, Part II: Transport, 312
• 13 Quantifying and Accounting for Uncertainty, 321
• References, 357
• Index, 385.