Representative hydraulic conductivities in saturated groundwater flow

X Sanchez‐Vila, A Guadagnini… - Reviews of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Heterogeneity is the single most salient feature of hydrogeology. An enormous amount of
work has been devoted during the last 30 years to addressing this issue. Our objective is to …

Towards a comprehensive assessment of model structural adequacy

HV Gupta, MP Clark, JA Vrugt… - Water Resources …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The past decade has seen significant progress in characterizing uncertainty in
environmental systems models, through statistical treatment of incomplete knowledge …

Dealing with landscape heterogeneity in watershed hydrology: A review of recent progress toward new hydrological theory

PA Troch, GA Carrillo, I Heidbüchel… - Geography …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Predictions of hydrologic system response to natural and anthropogenic forcing are highly
uncertain due to the heterogeneity of the land surface and subsurface. Landscape …

Three‐dimensional transient hydraulic tomography in a highly heterogeneous glaciofluvial aquifer‐aquitard system

SJ Berg, WA Illman - Water Resources Research, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Hydraulic tomography has been proposed as an alternative site characterization method,
however, relatively few field scale studies have been attempted. In this paper, we …

Sequential aquifer tests at a well field, Montalto Uffugo Scalo, Italy

S Straface, TCJ Yeh, J Zhu, S Troisi… - Water Resources …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This paper investigates our ability to characterize an aquifer using a sequential aquifer test
in a well field that consists of six wells. During the test, we pumped water out from the aquifer …

Periodic pumping tests

J Renner, M Messar - Geophysical Journal International, 2006 - academic.oup.com
We performed pumping tests with a periodic succession of injection and production intervals
in a field of three shallow boreholes penetrating a jointed sandstone formation. Tests were …

Geostatistical inverse modeling of transient pumping tests using temporal moments of drawdown

W Li, W Nowak, OA Cirpka - Water resources research, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Pumping tests belong to the most common techniques of hydrogeological site assessment.
While the steady state drawdown is determined by the distribution of transmissivity alone …

Spatial characterization of the hydraulic conductivity using direct‐push injection logging

SC Lessoff, U Schneidewind, C Leven… - Water Resources …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Detailed information on the spatial structure of hydraulic conductivity (K) is important for
understanding and predicting groundwater flow and transport. Direct‐push injection logging …

Inference of field‐scale fracture transmissivities in crystalline rock using flow log measurements

A Frampton, V Cvetkovic - Water Resources Research, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Characterization of transmissivity for crystalline rock is conducted through simulation by
conditioning against borehole flow rates obtained from high‐resolution, in situ field …

Two‐dimensional characterization of hydraulic heterogeneity by multiple pumping tests

W Li, A Englert, OA Cirpka… - Water Resources …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The conventional analysis of pumping tests by type‐curve methods is based on the
assumption of a homogeneous aquifer. Applying these techniques to pumping test data from …