Contents

pp vii-viii

List of contributors

pp ix-x

Preface

pp xi-xii

Acknowledgments

pp xiii-xiv

I - INTRODUCTION

pp 1-2

1 - Stochastic modeling of flow and transport: the broad perspective

pp 3-20

II - SUBSURFACE CHARACTERIZATION AND PARAMETER ESTIMATION

pp 21-22

1 - Characterization of geological heterogeneity

pp 23-43

2 - Application of geostatistics in subsurface hydrology

pp 44-61

3 - Formulations and computational issues of the inversion of random fields

pp 62-80

III - FLOW MODELING AND AQUIFER MANAGEMENT

pp 81-82

1 - Groundwater flow in heterogeneous formations

pp 83-91

2 - Aspects of numerical methods in multiphase flows

pp 92-100

3 - Incorporating uncertainty into aquifer management models

pp 101-112

IV - TRANSPORT IN HETEROGENEOUS AQUIFERS

pp 113-114

1 - Transport of inert solutes by groundwater: recent developments and current issues

pp 115-132

2 - Transport of reactive solutes

pp 133-145

3 - Nonlocal reactive transport with physical and chemical heterogeneity: linear nonequilibrium sorption with random rate coefficients

pp 146-156

4 - Perspectives on field-scale application of stochastic subsurface hydrology

pp 157-176

V - FRACTURED ROCKS AND UNSATURATED SOILS

pp 177-178

1 - Component characterization: an approach to fracture hydrogeology

pp 179-195

2 - Stochastic analysis of solute transport in partially saturated heterogeneous soils

pp 196-206

3 - Field-scale modeling of immiscible organic chemical spills

pp 207-228

VI - A VIEW TO THE FUTURE

pp 229-230

1 - Stochastic approach to subsurface flow and transport: a view to the future

pp 231-241