Applied Stochastic Hydrogeology

• 1: Introduction 2: Fundamentals of Stochastic Site Characterization 3: Estimation and Simulation 4: Moments of the Flow Variables, Part I: The Flow Equation and the Hydraulic Head 5: Moments of the Flow Variables, Part II: The Effective Conductivity 6: Upscaling, Computational Aspects, and Statistics of the Velocity Field 7: An Overview of Stochastic Tools for Modeling Transport of Tracers in Heterogeneous Media 8: The Eulerian Picture: Principles of the Eulerian Approach to Modeling the Transport of Solutes 9: The Lagrangian Picture, Part I: Fundamentals of the Lagrangian Approach to Solute Transport 10: The Lagrangian Picture Part II: Models and Applications of the Lagrangian Approach to Solute Transport 11: Vadose Zone, Part I: Characterization and Flow Processes 12: Vadose Zone, Part II: Transport 13: Quantifying and Accounting for Uncertainty References Index

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