Introduction to Environmental Modeling (Paperback)

1. Philosophy and approach; 2. Thoughts on use of data; 3. Models as a framework for study of data; 4. Length and time scales; 5. Mechanisms of change; 6. Dimensional analysis; 7. Mathematical instruments of change; 8. Derivatives and scales; 9. Integral theorems and volume kinematics; 10. Mass conservation; 11. Species mass conservation; 12. Statement of conservation of momentum; 13. Conservation of total energy; 14. Mixed scale modeling; 15. Porous media and groundwater systems; 16. Advection-dispersion equation solution; 17. Stability revisited.