Applied groundwater modeling : simulation of flow and advective transport

This second edition is extensively revised throughout with expanded discussion of modeling fundamentals and coverage of advances in model calibration and uncertainty analysis that are revolutionizing the science of groundwater modeling. The text is intended for undergraduate and graduate level cours...

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Main Authors Anderson, Mary P. (Author), Woessner, William W. (Author), Hunt, R. J. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London, UK : Academic Press, [2015]
EditionSecond edition.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780080916385
0080916384
9780120581030
0120581035
Physical Description1 online resource (lxi, 564 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • Section 1 Modeling Fundamentals
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Modeling Purpose and Conceptual Model
  • 3. Basic Mathematics and the Computer Code
  • Section 2 Designing the Numerical Model
  • 4. Model Dimensionality and Setting Boundaries
  • 5. Spatial Discretization and Parameter Assignment
  • 6. More on Sources and Sinks
  • 7. Steady-State and Transient Simulations
  • Section 3 Particle Tracking, Calibration, Forecasting and Uncertainty Analysis
  • 8. Particle Tracking
  • 9. Model Calibration: Assessing Performance
  • 10. Forecasting and Uncertainty Analysis
  • Section 4 The Modeling Report and Advanced Topics
  • 12. Beyond Basic Modeling Concepts.