Transport Processes in the Environment (MIT 1.061)
by Heidi Nepf · MIT OpenCourseWare
Mass transport in rivers and lakes: deriving and solving differential mass conservation equations for molecular and turbulent diffusion, boundary layers, dissolution, bed-water and air-water exchange, and particle transport. Provides 84 lecture note files, problem sets and simulation videos for modeling pollutant fate in natural waters.
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