Publications
Thorbjarnarson, K.W., J. Inami and G. Girty, Visual
Solute Transport, Journal of Geological Education, accepted 2002.
Zedler, P., K. Thorbjarnarson, K. Tae, L. Seiger, K. Miller, and B.
Zanco, 2000, Riparian Monitoring and Modeling Sewage Effluent
Compliance Projects on Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton: Las
Flores Drainage; San Onofre Drainage; Santa Margarita Drainage: 2000
Field Season, Report to U.S. Navy.
Thorbjarnarson, K.W., 1999, Tijuana Estuary Hydrologic Evaluation,
Final Report to the Southwestern Center for Environmental Research and
Policy, December 1999, 49 pp.
Zedler, P., K. Thorbjarnarson, K. Tae, L. Seiger, K. Miller, and B.
Zanco, 1999, Riparian Monitoring and Modeling Sewage Effluent
Compliance Projects on Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton: Las Flores
Drainage; San Onofre Drainage; Santa Margarita Drainage: 1999 Field
Season, Report to U.S. Navy, 99 p.
Thorbjarnarson, K.W., Huntley, D., and J.J. McCarty, 1998, Absolute
hydraulic conductivity estimates from aquifer pumping and tracer tests in
a stratified aquifer, Ground Water, 36(1):87-98.
Thorbjarnarson, K.W. and D.M. Mackay, 1997, A field test of tracer
transport and organic contaminant elution in a stratified aquifer at the
Rocky Mountain Arsenal (Denver, Colorado, U.S.A.), Journal of
Contaminant Hydrology, 24:287-312.
Mackay, D.M., Bianchi-Mosquera, G. Kopania, H.K., Kianjah, H., and
Thorbjarnarson, K.W., 1994, A forced-gradient experiment on solute
transport in the Borden aquifer: 1. Experimental methods and moment
analyses of results, Water Resources Research, 30(2): 369-383.
Thorbjarnarson, K.W. and Mackay, D.M., 1994, A forced-gradient
experiment on solute transport in the Borden aquifer: 2, Transport and
dispersion of the conservative tracer, Water Resources Research, 30(2):
385-399.
Thorbjarnarson, K.W. and Mackay, D.M., 1994, A forced-gradient
experiment on solute transport in the Borden aquifer: 3, Nonequilibrium
transport of the sorbing organic compounds, Water Resources Research,
30(2):401-419.
Thorbjarnarson, K.W. and Mackay, D.M., 1990, Evaluation and simulation
of physical nonequilibrium transport in a forced-gradient tracer test
at Borden, Ontario, Abstract, presented at the 1990 Fall Meeting of the
American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, California, December 3-7,
1990.
Thorbjarnarson, K.W., 1990, Evaluation of sorption nonequilibrium in
forced-gradient tracer tests, Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Civil
Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, 190 pp.
Mackay, D.M., Bianchi, G., and Thorbjarnarson, K.W., 1990, Comparison
Of forced- and natural- gradient tracer tests for determination of solute
transport parameters. Abstract, presented at the International Conference
on Transport and Mass Exchange Processes in Sand and Gravel Aquifers:
Field and Modeling Studies, Ottawa, Canada.
Mackay, D.M., Bianchi, G., Kianjah, H., Thorbjarnarson, K., and
Kopania, A., 1990, A field method to determine contaminant transport
parameters in groundwater. UCLA Environmental Science and Engineering
Technical Rpt. No. 90-68, August 1990.
Mackay, D.M. and Thorbjarnarson, K.W., 1990, Flushing of organic
contaminants from a groundwater plume at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal,
Vol. I: Field and laboratory studies, and Vol. II: Appendices. UCLA
Environmental Science and Engineering Technical Rpt. No. 90-69, July
1990.
Yeh, W.W-G., Mackay, D.M., and Cleveland, T.G., Bianchi, G.,
Thorbjarnarson, K.W., and Kopania, A.,1990, Sampling strategies for
parameter estimation in groundwater quality management: theory and
field validation. UCLA School of Engineering and Applied Science Rpt.
No. 90-20, 76 pp.
Aieta, M.E., Singley, J.E., Trussell, A.R., Thorbjarnarson, K.W., and
McGuire, M.J.,1987, Radionuclides in drinking water: an overview,
American Water Works Association Journal, 79:144-152.
Thorbjarnarson, K.W., Nittrouer, C.A., and DeMaster, D.J., 1986,
Accumulation of modern sediment in Quinault submarine canyon, Marine
Geology, 71:107-124.
Thorbjarnarson, K.W., Nittrouer, C.A., DeMaster, D.J., and McKinney,
R.B., 1985, Sediment accumulation in a back-barrier lagoon, Great Sound,
N.J. Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, 55(6):856-863.
Nittrouer, C.A., DeMaster, D.J., Kuehl, S.A., McKee, B.A., and
Thorbjarnarson, K.W., 1985, Some questions and answers about the
accumulation of fine-grained sediment in continental margin
environments. Geo-Marine Letters, 4:211-213.
Thorbjarnarson, K.W., 1983, Modern sediment dispersal and accumulation
in Quinault submarine canyon, Washington. M.S. Thesis, North Carolina
State University, Raleigh, N.C., 88 pp.
Thorbjarnarson, K.W., Nittrouer, C.A., and DeMaster, D.J., 1983, Modern
sediment accumulation in Quinault submarine canyon, Washington, EOS,
64(52):1060.
DeMaster, D.J., Hoffman, P.A., Nittrouer, C.A., and Thorbjarnarson, K.W.,
1983, Th-234 and Pb- 210 fluxes from particle traps in Quinault
submarine canyon, Washington. EOS, 64(52):1060.
Thorbjarnarson, K.W., Nittrouer, C.A.,and DeMaster, D.J., 1983, A
modern budget for hemipelagic sedimentation in a submarine canyon
system, Abstract, presented at the Annual Meeting of the Geological
Society of America, Southeastern Section.
