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Provides an overview of developments in both theory and applications, and represents a wide spectrum of views from different specialists. A valuable reference work for research workers and professionals in hydrology, environmental issues, petroleum and geological engineering, and applied mathematics.
Contents
Part I. Introduction: 1. Stochastic modeling of flow and transport: the broad perspective Gedeod Dagan; Part II. Subsurface Characterization and Parameter Estimation: 2. Characterization of geological heterogeneity Mary P. Anderson; 3. Application of geostatistics in subsurface hydrology Javier Samper; 4. Formulations and computational issues of the inversion of random fields Jesus Carrera, Agustin Medina, Carl Axness and Tony Zimmerman; Part III. Flow Modeling and Aquifer Management: 5. Groundwater in heterogeneous formations Peter Kitanidis; 6. Aspects of numerical methods in multiphase flows Richard E. Ewing; 7. Incorporating uncertainty into aquifer management models Steve Gorelick; Part IV. Transport in Heterogeneous Aquifers: 8. Transport of inert solutes by groundwater: recent developments and current issues Yoram Rubin; 9. Transport of reactive solutes Vladimir Cvetkovic; 10. Nonlocal reactive transport with physical and chemical heterogeneity: linear nonequilibrium sorption with random rate coefficients Bill X. Hu, Fei-Wen Deng and John Cushman; 11. Perspectives on field scale application of stochastic subsurface hydrology Lynn W. Gelhar; Part V. Fractured Rocks and Unsaturated Soils: 12. Component characterization: an approach to fracture hydrology Jane C. S. Long, Christine Doughty, Akhil Datta-Gupta, Kevin Hestir and Don Vasco; 13. Stochastic analysis of solute transport in partially saturated heterogeneous soils David Russo; 14. Field scale modeling of immiscible organic chemical spills Jack Parker; Part VI. A View to the Future: 15. Stochastic approach to subsurface flow and transport: a view to the future Shlomo Neuman.
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Edited By: Gedeon Dagan and Shlomo P Neuman
384 pages, 111 line illus, 2 tabs
'The book can be recommended to those with graduate level mathematical and statistical skills as a reference to the latest theoretical modelling techniques in subsurface hydrology. Also to those who wish to link modelling and experimental work in this area ! ' J. D. Cooper, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences