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Title Dynamics of fluids in fractured rock / Boris Faybishenko, Paul A. Witherspoon, Sally M. Benson, editors
Published Washington, DC : American Geophysical Union, [2000]
©2000
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Description 1 online resource (x, 400 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
Series Geophysical monograph, 0065-8448 ; 122
Geophysical monograph ; 122. 0065-8448
Contents Preface -- Investigations at Berkeley on fracture flow in rocks: from the parallel plate model to chaotic systems / Paul A. Witherspoon -- A brief survey of hydraulic tests in fractured rocks / Paul A. Hsieh -- Unresolved problems in Vadose zone hydrology and contaminant transport / William A. Jury and Zhi Wang -- Geostatistical, type-curve, and inverse analyses of pneumatic injection tests in unsaturated fractured tuffs at the Apache Leap research site near Superior, Arizona / Guoliang Chen [and others] -- Estimation of the heterogeneity of fracture permeability by simultaneous modeling of multiple air-injection tests in partially saturated fractured tuff / Y.W. Tsang, K. Huang, and G.S. Bodvarsson -- Estimation of regional recharge and travel time through the unsaturated zone in arid climates / Alan L. Flint [and others] -- Spatial and temporal instabilities in water flow through variably saturated fractured basalt on a one-meter field scale / Robert K. Podgorney [and others] -- Overview of preferential flow in unsaturated fractures / Grace W. Su [and others] -- Fracture-matrix flow: quantification and visualization using x-ray computerized tomography / A.S. Grader [and others] -- Role of fracture geometry in the evolution of flow paths under stress / S. Gentier, D. Hopkins, and J. Riss -- Predicting hydrology of fractured rock masses from geology / Paul R. La Pointe -- Fracture spatial density and the anisotropic connectivity of fracture networks / Carl E. Renshaw -- Fluid flow in rock fractures: from the Navier-Stokes equations to the cubic law / Robert W. Zimmerman and In-Wook Yeo -- Multiphase flow in fractured rocks: some lessons learned from mathematical models / Karsten Pruess -- Physical considerations in the upscalig of immiscible displacements in a fractured medium / Y.C. Yortsos -- Mixed discrete-continuum models: a summary of experiences in test interpretation and model prediction / Jesus Carrera and Lurdes Martinez-Landa -- A discrete-fracture boundary integral approach to simulating coupled energy and moisture transport in a fractured porous medium / Stuart Stothoff and Dani Or -- Critique of dual continuum formulations of multicomponent reactive transport in fractured porous media / Peter C. Lichtner -- On the effective continuum method for modeling multiphase flow, multicomponent transport, and heat transfer in fractured rock / Yu-Shu Wu -- Effective porosity and dual-porosity approaches to solute transport in the saturated zone at Yucca Mountain: implications for repository performance assessment / Bill W. Arnold, Hubao Zhang, and Alva M. Parsons -- Radionuclide transport in the unsaturated zone at Yucca Mountain: numerical model and preliminary field observations / Bruce A. Robinson and Gilles Y. Bussod -- Using environmental tracers to constrain flow parameters in fractured rock aquifers: Clare Valley, South Australia / Peter G. Cook and Craig T. Simmons -- Use of chlorine-36 data to evaluate fracture flow and transport models at Yucca Mountain, Nevada / Andrew Wolfsberg, Katherine Campbell, and June Fabryka-Martin -- Pressure interference tests in a fractured geothermal reservoir: Oguni geothermal field, northern Kyushu, Japan / Sabodh K. Garg and Shigetaka Nakanishi -- Evaluation of geothermal well behavior using inverse modeling / Stefan Finsterle [and others] -- Basic research strategies for resolving remediation needs in contaminated fractured media / P.M. Jardine [and others]
Notes Papers selected from a symposium held at Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory on February 10-12, 1999
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Groundwater flow -- Simulation methods -- Congresses.
Rocks -- Permeability -- Simulation methods -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Form Electronic book
Author Benson, Sally.
Faybishenko, Boris.
Witherspoon, P. A., Jr. (Paul Adams), 1919-2012.
ISBN 1118669665 (electronic bk.)
9781118669662 (electronic bk.)