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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Contam Hydrol. 2012 Dec 22;145:10.1016/j.jconhyd.2012.12.004. doi: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2012.12.004

Table 1.

Porous Medium Properties

Bulk Density, pb (g·cm) 1.38
Porosity, θT (−) 0.47
Total Bulk Volume, VT (m3) 19.63
Specific Surface Area (m2·g−1)a 3.54
Texture Analysis 97% Sand; 1.8% Silt; 1.2% Clay
Organic Carbon Content (wt/wt %)b 0.09
a

measured using multi-point Nitrogen BET Method (Micromeritics, Norcross, GA)

b

Soil, Water, & Plant Analysis Laboratory, Tucson, AZ