Spatial and Seasonal Variations of Water and Salt Movement in the Vadose Zone at Salt-Impacted Sites

Oilfield-produced brine is a major source of salt contamination in soil and groundwater. Salt transport in the upper soil layers is controlled by the atmospheric interactions via infiltration of meteoritic water. In lower layers, it is controlled by fluctuations in the groundwater table, which are a...

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Main Authors: Rashid Bashir, Eric Pastora Chevez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/10/12/1833