LNAPL RETENTION IN SANDY SOIL

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作者
OSTENDORF, DW [1 ]
RICHARDS, RJ [1 ]
BECK, FP [1 ]
机构
[1] US EPA,ROBERT S KERR ENVIRONM RES LAB,ADA,OK 74820
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10.1111/j.1745-6584.1993.tb01820.x
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P [天文学、地球科学];
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07 ;
摘要
The vertical distribution of free and residual aviation gasoline, a light nonaqueous phase liquid (LNAPL), through the capillary fringe of a uniform, medium sand is measured and used to calibrate an existing model. The total saturation profile is governed by a classical moisture retention characteristic, with the matric pressure bead scaled by LNAPL/air surface tension in the presence of free LNAPL and water/air surface tension in the absence of free LNAPL. The residual LNAPL is described by an empirical equation reflecting hysteretical trapping due to a fluctuating water table. The existing theory is calibrated with new and published field data at an aviation gasoline spill site in Traverse City, Michigan.
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