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  1. Fields of Study
  2. physics
  3. mechanics
  4. fluid mechanics
  5. hydrodynamics
  6. hydrodynamic dispersion

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hydrodynamic dispersion

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Definition

  • Information The spread of solutes, colloids, particulate matter, or heat by the combined processes of diffusion and physical mixing of fluids along the path of groundwater flow.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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