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The Hierarchical Organization of Experiments, a Leading Approach in Engineering Science

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Many complex phenomena influence the flow of fluids and the transport of contaminants in the subsurface environment.

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Zilliox, L., Schäfer, G., Ackerer, P. (1996). The Hierarchical Organization of Experiments, a Leading Approach in Engineering Science. In: Kobus, H., Barczewski, B., Koschitzky, HP. (eds) Groundwater and Subsurface Remediation. Environmental Engineering. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-45750-0_2

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