List of Figures List of Tables Preface Disclaimer Acknowledgments
Section 1 Modeling Fundamentals
1. Introduction 1.1 Motivation for Modeling 1.2 What Is a Model? 1.2.1 Physical Models 1.2.2 Mathematical Models 1.3 Purpose of Modeling 1.3.1 Forecasting/Hindcasting Models 1.3.2 Interpretative Models 1.4 Limitations of Models 1.4.1 Nonuniqueness 1.4.2 Uncertainty 1.5 Modeling Ethics 1.5.1 Model Design 1.5.2 Bias 1.5.3 Presentation of Results 1.5.4 Cost 1.6 Modeling Workflow 1.6.1 Steps in the Workflow 1.6.2 Verification and Validation 1.7 Common Modeling Errors 1.8 Use of This Text 1.9 Problems References Box 1.1 Data-Driven (Black-Box) Models
2. Modeling Purpose and Conceptual Model 2.1 Modeling Purpose 2.2 Conceptual Model: Definition and General Features 2.3 Components of a Conceptual Model 2.3.1 Boundaries 2.3.2 Hydrostratigraphy and Hydrogeological Properties 2.3.3 Flow Direction and Sources and Sinks 2.3.4 Groundwater Budget Components 2.3.5 Ancillary Information 2.4 Uncertainty in the Conceptual Model 2.5 Common Modeling Errors 2.6 Problems References Box 2.1 Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Box 2.2 Describing the Void Space
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Applied groundwater modeling : simulation of flow and advective transport by Mary P. Anderson. ISBN 9780080916385. Published by Academic Press in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.