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Influence of transitional volcanic strata on lateral diversion at Yucca Mountain, Nevada

Creator:

Flint, Lorraine E., Flint, Alan L., and Selker, John S.

Abstract:

Natural hydraulic barriers exist at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, a potential high-level nuclear waste repository, that have been identified as possible lateral diversions for reducing deep percolation through the waste storage area. Historical development of the conceptual model of lateral diversion has been limited by available field data, but numerical investigations...

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sequences of ash-flow and ash-fall tuffs with alternating layers of welded and nonwelded tuffs [Buesch et al