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Analytic Element Community Indianapolis, IN, USA — 1994 1st International Conference on the Analytic Element Method
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Analytic Element Modeling of Groundwater Flow
University Place Conference Center and Hotel, Indianapolis, Indiana
19–21 April 1994
Host: School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University, Bloomington
Organizing Committee
  • Henk Haitjema, Chair, Indiana University
  • Kelton Barr, Delta Environmental Consultants, Inc.
  • Randal Barnes, University of Minnesota
  • Paul van der Heijde, IGWMC
  • Stephen Kraemer, USEPA
  • Jay Lehr, Environmental Education Enterprises, Inc.
  • Bill Nelson, INTERA Inc.
  • Jack Wittman, Indiana University
Keynote Address
  • Otto D.L. Strack, The Evolution of the Analytic Element Method
Introductory Presentations
  • Arnold Verruijt, A Comparison of Analytic and Finite Elements
  • John L. Wilson, On the Role of Analytical Elements in Groundwater Modeling
  • Henk Haitjema, Why Model Three-Dimensional Flow if You Can Go Dupuit-Forchheimer?
Regional Flow
  • Wim J. de Lange, A Groundwater Model for Water Management in the Netherlands at the National, Regional and Local Scale
  • D. van der Valk, et al., Regional Modeling Based on NAGROM: A Case Study
  • Sherry Mitchell-Bruker and Henk Haitjema, Modeling Groundwater and Surface Water Interactions with Analytic Elements
  • Jos H.N. Moorman, Analysis of the Hydrology of an Area Predominated by Artificial Surface Water Management using MLAEM
Case Studies
  • Jeff D. Conrad, Characterization of a Proposed In-Situ Leach Mining Site Using the Analytic Element Method
  • Tom Ring, Analytic Element Modeling on the Yakima Indian Reservation: Applications to Water Resource Management and Protection
  • Rob Earle, Modeling Recovery Well Capture Zones in a Fractured Bedrock Aquifer: An Application of the Analytic Element Method
  • S.R. Kraemer, H.M. Haitjema, and Otto D.L. Strack, Capture Zone Modeling Using the WhAEM (Wellhead Analytic Element Model)
  • Mark Bakker and Otto D.L. Strack, Capture Zone Delineation in an Analytic Element Model
  • Michael A. Furfaro and John R. Barnhart, Analytic Element Modeling in Wellhead Protection Area Delineations
  • Tom McKeon and Colin Wagoner, Analytic Evaluation of 3-D Capture Zone for Partially Penetrating Wells
  • John Oswald and Perry Jones, The Use of Analytic Element Modeling in the Assessment of Wellhead Protection Zones in Mining Regions
Method Comparisons
  • Mary P. Anderson and Randy Hunt, Regional Flow Modeling using Finite Difference and Analytic Element Methods: A Case Study and Comparison from Northern Wisconsin
  • C.H. Br* and G.J. Mulder, The Use of a Case Study in the Development of a Model Decision Scheme
  • Peter J. Hall and Ronald A. Lewis, Application of Analytic Element and Finite Difference Method Modeling Techniques to Aquifer Remediation and Regional Groundwater Flow
  • Poul Grashoff, Herbert Bos, and Wybrand van Ellen, Groundwater Quality Modeling Using MLAEM and STYXZ
Case Studies II
  • Atul M. Solhatra, The Use and Misuse of Models in Environmental Decision Making
  • Ray W. Wuolo, Application of the "Strata Version" of the Single Layer Analytic Element Model
  • Robert W. Macneal, Stephen W. Robertson, and Kelton D. Barr, Gas Flow Modeling using the Analytic Element Method
  • Klaas E. Stoepker, MLDIGIT, a Geometrically-Oriented Preprocessor for the AEM
Contaminant Transport
  • Frank Schwartz, Analytic Element Methods in Contaminant Transport: Perspectives and Applications
  • Cees Maas, Formulation of Dispersive Transport for Use in Analytic Element Models
  • Charles R. Fitts, Insights Gained from Analytic Transport Modeling of the Cape Cod and Borden Tracer Tests
  • R. William Nelson and Clarence A. Oster, Use of Three-Dimensional Stream Functions in Analytic Element Analysis of Shallow Unconfined Groundwater Contamination Problems
  • Mark D. Fairbrother, Solution by Method of Characteristics of the Moving Front Dispersion-Rate Limited Sorption-First Order Decay Transport Equation Under Steady-State, Non-Uniform Flow Conditions
Stochastic Techniques
  • Barry F. Power, Model Parameter Estimation Techniques for Analytic Element Models
  • Tim P. Brown and Randal J. Barnes, Stochastic Analytic Elements for Groundwater Modeling
  • Melinda L. Salisbury and Randal J. Barnes, Control Equation Formulation for Circular Inhomogeneities in the Analytic Element Method
  • Stephen R. Kraemer, Distribution of Areal Recharge to a Discrete Fracture Network (FRACNET) Model Using the Analytic Element Method
Research I
  • Otto D.L. Strack, A Discharge Potential for Dupuit-Forchheimer Flow with Variable Density
  • Marieke W. van Gerven and Wim de Lange, Experiences with the New Varying Density Module of MLAEM in a Well Defined Test Area
  • Willem J. Zaadnoordijk, Analytic Element Program for Transient Flow
  • A.A. Kolesov, Computer Analytic Modeling Method for Evaluation of Potential Water Table Changes
Research II
  • Henk Haitjema and Kenneth Luther, Modeling Residence Time Distributions in Groundwatersheds
  • Victor Kelson and Henk Haitjema, Using the Stream Function in Groundwater Flow Systems Governed by Poisson's Equation
  • Jack Wittman and Henk Haitjema, Effects of Climate Change on Groundwater Availability in the Midwest
  • Dave R. Steward, Implementation of Curvilinear Analytic Elements in a Computer Model
Research III
  • Otto D.L. Strack, The Superblock Approach for Analytic Element Methods
  • Wim J. de Lange, Some Experiences and Advanced Applications with Analytic Elements
  • William C. Olsen, Elliptical Inhomogeneities Modeled with a Multi-Logarithmic Interpolar Interface
  • Jogesh C. Panda, Numerical Column Experiments to Study the Parameters of the Moving Front Dispersion Equation