Hydrogeological conceptual model building and testing: A review

T Enemark, LJM Peeters, D Mallants, O Batelaan - Journal of Hydrology, 2019 - Elsevier
Hydrogeological conceptual models are collections of hypotheses describing the
understanding of groundwater systems and they are considered one of the major sources of …

Organic contaminant transport and fate in the subsurface: Evolution of knowledge and understanding

HI Essaid, BA Bekins… - Water Resources Research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Toxic organic contaminants may enter the subsurface as slightly soluble and volatile
nonaqueous phase liquids (NAPLs) or as dissolved solutes resulting in contaminant plumes …

Efficient posterior exploration of a high‐dimensional groundwater model from two‐stage Markov chain Monte Carlo simulation and polynomial chaos expansion

E Laloy, B Rogiers, JA Vrugt… - Water Resources …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This study reports on two strategies for accelerating posterior inference of a highly
parameterized and CPU‐demanding groundwater flow model. Our method builds on …

Model selection on solid ground: Rigorous comparison of nine ways to evaluate B ayesian model evidence

A Schöniger, T Wöhling, L Samaniego… - Water resources …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Bayesian model selection or averaging objectively ranks a number of plausible, competing
conceptual models based on Bayes' theorem. It implicitly performs an optimal trade‐off …

Assessment and management of risk in subsurface hydrology: A review and perspective

DM Tartakovsky - Advances in Water Resources, 2013 - Elsevier
Uncertainty plagues every effort to model subsurface processes and every decision made
on the basis of such models. Given this pervasive uncertainty, virtually all practical problems …

Simultaneous identification of a contaminant source and hydraulic conductivity via the restart normal-score ensemble Kalman filter

T Xu, JJ Gómez-Hernández - Advances in Water Resources, 2018 - Elsevier
Detecting where and when a contaminant entered an aquifer from observations
downgradient of the source is a difficult task; this identification becomes more challenging …

Reliable prediction of the discharge coefficient of triangular labyrinth weir based on soft computing techniques

SM Seyedian, AH Haghiabi, A Parsaie - Flow Measurement and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Weirs are important hydraulic structures widely used to control the flow rates in open
channels and rivers. As a remarkable parameter, the discharge coefficient (Cd) determines …

Review of the uncertainty analysis of groundwater numerical simulation

JC Wu, XK Zeng - Chinese Science Bulletin, 2013 - Springer
Groundwater system is a complex and open system, which is affected by natural conditions
and human activities. Natural hydrological processes is conceptualized through relatively …

Transition probability‐based stochastic geological modeling using airborne geophysical data and borehole data

X He, J Koch, TO Sonnenborg… - Water Resources …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Geological heterogeneity is a very important factor to consider when developing geological
models for hydrological purposes. Using statistically based stochastic geological …

Integrated Bayesian Multi-model approach to quantify input, parameter and conceptual model structure uncertainty in groundwater modeling

SMT Mustafa, J Nossent, G Ghysels… - … Modelling & Software, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract A flexible Integrated Bayesian Multi-model Uncertainty Estimation Framework
(IBMUEF) is presented to simultaneously quantify conceptual model structure, input and …