Panel on Conceptual Models of Flow and Transport in the Fractured Vadose Zone, U.S. National Committee for Rock Mechanics, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, National Research Council

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• 1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 Conceptual Models of Flow and Transport in the Fractured Vadose Zone; 4 Development of the Conceptual Model of Unsaturated Zone Hydrology at Yucca Mountain, Nevada; 5 Conceptual Model of Vadose-Zone Transport in Fractured, Weathered Shales; 6 Evaluation of Conceptual and Quantitative Models of Fluid Flow and Chamical Transport in Fractured Media; 7 Uniform and Preferential Flow Mechanisms in the Vadose Zone; 8 Modeling Macropore Flow in Soils: Field Validation and Use for Management Purposes; 9 Free-Surface Films; 10 What Do Drops Do? Surface Wetting and Network Geometry Effects on Vadose-Zone Fracture Flow; 11 Investigating Flow and Transport in the Fractured Vadose Zone Using Environmental Tracers; 12 Lessons from Field Studies at the Apache Leap Research Site in Arizona; 13 Parameterization and Upscaling in Modeling Flow and Transport in the Unsaturated Zone of Yucca Mountain; 14 Appendix A: Workshop Attendees; 15 Appendix B: Invited Presentations; 16 Appendix C: Panel Biographies; 17 Color Plates

Panel on Conceptual Models of Flow and Transport in the Fractured Vadose Zone, U.S. National Committee for Rock Mechanics, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, National Research Council

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• 1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 Conceptual Models of Flow and Transport in the Fractured Vadose Zone; 4 Development of the Conceptual Model of Unsaturated Zone Hydrology at Yucca Mountain, Nevada; 5 Conceptual Model of Vadose-Zone Transport in Fractured, Weathered Shales; 6 Evaluation of Conceptual and Quantitative Models of Fluid Flow and Chamical Transport in Fractured Media; 7 Uniform and Preferential Flow Mechanisms in the Vadose Zone; 8 Modeling Macropore Flow in Soils: Field Validation and Use for Management Purposes; 9 Free-Surface Films; 10 What Do Drops Do? Surface Wetting and Network Geometry Effects on Vadose-Zone Fracture Flow; 11 Investigating Flow and Transport in the Fractured Vadose Zone Using Environmental Tracers; 12 Lessons from Field Studies at the Apache Leap Research Site in Arizona; 13 Parameterization and Upscaling in Modeling Flow and Transport in the Unsaturated Zone of Yucca Mountain; 14 Appendix A: Workshop Attendees; 15 Appendix B: Invited Presentations; 16 Appendix C: Panel Biographies; 17 Color Plates

Panel on Conceptual Models of Flow and Transport in the Fractured Vadose Zone, U.S. National Committee for Rock Mechanics, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, National Research Council

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• 1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 Conceptual Models of Flow and Transport in the Fractured Vadose Zone; 4 Development of the Conceptual Model of Unsaturated Zone Hydrology at Yucca Mountain, Nevada; 5 Conceptual Model of Vadose-Zone Transport in Fractured, Weathered Shales; 6 Evaluation of Conceptual and Quantitative Models of Fluid Flow and Chamical Transport in Fractured Media; 7 Uniform and Preferential Flow Mechanisms in the Vadose Zone; 8 Modeling Macropore Flow in Soils: Field Validation and Use for Management Purposes; 9 Free-Surface Films; 10 What Do Drops Do? Surface Wetting and Network Geometry Effects on Vadose-Zone Fracture Flow; 11 Investigating Flow and Transport in the Fractured Vadose Zone Using Environmental Tracers; 12 Lessons from Field Studies at the Apache Leap Research Site in Arizona; 13 Parameterization and Upscaling in Modeling Flow and Transport in the Unsaturated Zone of Yucca Mountain; 14 Appendix A: Workshop Attendees; 15 Appendix B: Invited Presentations; 16 Appendix C: Panel Biographies; 17 Color Plates