EnvSE 408 - Contaminant Hydrogeology - Course Resources Page

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1. Introduction
  1:1 Introduction - Overview, deliverables, scope, contemporary issues
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2. Physical Hydrology - Multiphase Flow
  2:1 Definitions, interfacial tension, capillary behavior
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  2:2 Capillary pressure-saturation curves, hysteresis, NAPL distributions
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  2:3 NAPL penetration, experimental p_c-S_w curves
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  2:4 Darcy Law, relative perms, mass conservation
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  2:5 Permeability, rel_perm-p_c relations, Buckley-Leverett
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  2:6 LNAPLs/DNAPLs, saturation with depth, monitoring
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  2:7 Unsaturated Flow - p_c-S_w and k_r-S_w relations, Brooks-Corey, van Genuchten
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3. Contaminant Transport
  3:1 Diffusion, dispersion, advection
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  3:2 Advection-dispersion equation, 1-D and 3-D flows
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  3:3 Evaluating dispersivity - lab, field forced- and natural-gradient
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4. Retardation and Attenuation
  4:1 Sorption and isotherms, distribution coefficients, predictors
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  4:2 Distribution coefficients and their predictors
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5. Vapor Mobility
  5:1 Transport, partitioning, retardation
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6. Mathematical Models
  6:1 Finite differences, flow, transport
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7. Site Investigation
  7:1 Drilling
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  7:2 Sampling and profiling
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  7:3 Surface and borehole geophysics
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8. Remediation
Overview - Jason McNew 2021    
  8:1 Biological processes
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  8:2 Electrolytic processes
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  8:3 Containment and ground modification
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  8:4 In situ soil washing
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  8:5 In situ air stripping
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  8:6 Thermal processes
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