Peter Kitanidis
List of Publications

Papers in Refereed Journals
Books
Patent
Conference Proceedings/Book Chapters
Editor
Monographs/Reports

Papers in Refereed Journals

Ambikasaran, S., J. Li, P. Kitanidis, and E. Darve (2013), Large-scale stochastic linear inversion using hierarchical matrices, Computational Geosciences, 17(6), 913-927.

Batelaan, O., D. A. Hughes, P. W. Swarzenski, P. Willems, A. Bárdossy, L. Charlet, K. P. Georgakakos, P. K. Kitanidis, G. Syme, and C. Corradini (2013), Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, Journal of Hydrology, 507(0), A1-A2.

Cardiff, M., W. Barrash, and P. K. Kitanidis (2013), Hydraulic conductivity imaging from 3-D transient hydraulic tomography at several pumping/observation densities, Water Resources Research, 49(11), 7311-7326.

Cardiff, M., T. Bakhos, P. K. Kitanidis, and W. Barrash (2013), Aquifer heterogeneity characterization with oscillatory pumping: Sensitivity analysis and imaging potential, Water Resources Research, 49(9), 5395-5410.

Hochstetler, D. L., and P. K. Kitanidis (2013), The behavior of effective rate constants for bimolecular reactions in an asymptotic transport regime, Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 144(1), 88-98.

Hochstetler, D. L., M. Rolle, G. Chiogna, C. M. Haberer, P. Grathwohl, and P. K. Kitanidis (2013), Effects of compound-specific transverse mixing on steady-state reactive plumes: Insights from pore-scale simulations and Darcy-scale experiments, Advances in Water Resources, 54(0), 1-10.

Lee, J., and P. K. Kitanidis (2013), Bayesian inversion with total variation prior for discrete geologic structure identification, Water Resources Research, 49(11), 7658-7669.

Liu, Y., and P. K. Kitanidis (2013), A mathematical and computational study of the dispersivity tensor in anisotropic porous media, Advances in Water Resources, 62, Part B(0), 303-316.

Liu, Y., T. H. Illangasekare, and P. K. Kitanidis (2014), Long-term mass transfer and mixing-controlled reactions of a DNAPL plume from persistent residuals, Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 157(0), 11-24.

Mawer, C., P. K. Kitanidis, A. Pidlisecky, and R. Knight (2013), Electrical Resistivity for Characterization and Infiltration Monitoring beneath a Managed Aquifer Recharge Pond, Vadose Zone J., 12(1).

Regnery, J., J. Lee, P. K. Kitanidis, T. Illangasekare, J. O. Sharp, and Jörg E. Drewes (2013), Integration of Artificial Recharge and Recovery Systems for Impaired Water Sources in Urban Settings: Overcoming Current Limitations and Engineering Challenges Environmental Engineering Science, 30(8).

Rhoads, K. R., K. H. Rostkowski, P. K. Kitanidis, and C. S. Criddle (2013), Use of on-site bioreactors to estimate the biotransformation rate of N-ethyl perfluorooctane sulfonamidoethanol (N-EtFOSE) during activated sludge treatment, Chemosphere, 92(6), 702-707.

Rolle, M., G. Chiogna, D. L. Hochstetler, and P. K. Kitanidis (2013), On the importance of diffusion and compound-specific mixing for groundwater transport: An investigation from pore to field scale, Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 153(0), 51-68.

Saibaba, A., T. Bakhos, and P. Kitanidis (2013), A Flexible Krylov Solver for Shifted Systems with Application to Oscillatory Hydraulic Tomography, SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 35(6), A3001-A3023.

Wu, W.-M., D. B. Watson, J. Luo, J. Carley, T. Mehlhorn, P. K. Kitanidis, P. M. Jardine, and C. S. Criddle (2013), Surge block method for controlling well clogging and sampling sediment during bioremediation, Water Research, 47(17), 6566-6573.

Kitanidis, P. K., (2012), Generalized priors in Bayesian inversion problems, Advances in Water Resources, 36, 3-10, DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2011.05.005.

Liu, Y. and P. K. Kitanidis (2012), Applicability of the Dual-Domain Mass Transfer Model to Porous Media without Distinct Dual Domains, Ground Water, 50(6): 927-934, 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2011.00909.x.

Rolle, M., Hochstetler, D., Chiogna, G., Kitanidis, P.K., and P. Grathwohl (2012), Experimental investigation and pore-scale modeling interpretation of compound-specific transverse dispersion in porous media. Transport in Porous Media, 93(3), pp. 347-362, DOI: 10.1007/s11242-012-9953-8.

Lee, J., X. Liu, P.K. Kitanidis, U. Kim, J. Parker, A. Bloom, and R. Lyon (2012), Cost optimization of DNAPL remediation at Dover Air Force Base, Ground Water Remediation and Monitoring 32, pp. 48-56, DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6592.2011.01382.x.

Liu, X., J. Lee, P. K. Kitanidis, J. Parker, and U. Kim (2012), Value of Information as a Context-Specific Measure of Uncertainty in Groundwater Remediation, Water Resources Management, 26, pp. 1513-1535, DOI: 10.1007/s11269-011-9970-3.

Saibaba, A. K., and P. K. Kitanidis (2012), Efficient methods for large-scale linear inversion using a geostatistical approach, Water Resour. Res., 48, W05522, DOI:

10.1029/2011wr011778.

Chiogna, G., Hochstetler, D.L., Bellin, A., Kitanidis, P.K. and M. Rolle (2012), Mixing, entropy and reactive solute transport. Geophysical Research Letters, 39, L20405, DOI: 10.1029/2012GL053295.

Parker, J.C., U. Kim, P. K. Kitanidis, M. Cardiff, X. Liu, and G. Beyke (2012), Stochastic Cost Optimization of DNAPL Remediation - Method Description and Sensitivity Study, Environmental Modeling & Software 38, pp. 74-88.

Kim, U., J.C. Parker, P. K. Kitanidis, M. Cardiff, X. Liu, and J. Gillie (2012), Stochastic Cost Optimization of DNAPL Remediation - Field Application. Environmental Modeling & Software, DOI:10.1016/j.envsoft.2012.05.003.

Saibaba, A. K., S. Ambikasaran, J. Y. Li, P. K. Kitanidis, and E. F. Darve, (2012), Application of Hierarchical Matrices to Linear Inverse Problems in Geostatistics, Oil & Gas Science and Technology-Revue D Ifp Energies Nouvelles, 67(5): 857-875, DOI: 10.2516/ogst/2012064.

Cardiff, M., W. Barrash, and P. K. Kitanidis, 2012, A field proof-of-concept of aquifer imaging using 3-D transient hydraulic tomography with modular, temporarily-emplaced equipment, Water Resources Research, 48, W05531, DOI: 10.1029/2011wr011704.

Gong, R., C. Lu, W.-N. Wu, H. Cheng, B. Gu, D. Watson, M. Jardine, C. Brooks, S. Criddle, P. K. Kitanidis, and J. Luo, "Estimating Reaction Rate Coefficients Within a Travel-Time Modeling Framework", Ground Water, 49(2), 209–218, DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2010.00683.x, 2011.

Gong, R., C. Lu, W. M. Wu, H. Cheng, B. Gu, D. B. Watson, C. S. Criddle, P. K. Kitanidis, S. C. Brooks, P. M. Jardine, and J. Luo, "Estimating Kinetic Mass Transfer by Resting-Period Measurements in Flow-Interruption Tracer Tests." Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 117(1-4), 37-45, DOI: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2010.06.003, 2010.

Cardiff, M. and Kitanidis, P. K., "Fitting Data Under Omnidirectional Noise: A Probabilistic Method for Inferring Petrophysical and Hydrologic Relations." Mathematical Geosciences, 42(8), pp. 877-909, 2010.

MacWilliams, M. L., M. R. Tompkins, R. L. Street, G. M. Kondolf, and P. K. Kitanidis, "An Assessment of the Effectiveness of a Constructed Compound Channel River Restoration Project on an Incised Stream." J. Hydraulic Engineering, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000196.

Cardiff, M., X. Liu, P. K. Kitanidis, J. Parker, and U. Kim, "Cost optimization of DNAPL source and plume remediation under uncertainty using a semi-analytic model." Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 2010 Apr 1;113(1-4):25-43. DOI: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2009.11.004.

Gong, R., Lu, C. Wu, W.-M., Cheng, H., Gu, B., Watson, D., Jardine, P.M., Brooks, S.C., Criddle, C.S., Kitanidis, P.K., Luo, J., "Estimating Reaction Rate Coefficients Within a Travel-Time Modeling Framework." Ground Water, 2011 Mar-Apr;49(2):209-18. DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2010.00683.x.

Liu, X., M. Cardiff,, and P. K. Kitanidis, "Parameter Estimation in Nonlinear Large-Variance Problems: Monte Carlo with a DNAPL Dissolution and Transport Model." Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 24(7), 1003-1022.

Cardiff, M. and Kitanidis, P.K., "Bayesian Inversion for Facies Detection: An Extensible Level Set Framework." Water Resour. Res., 45(W10416), doi:10.1029/2008WR007675, 2009.

Lu, C., Kitanidis, P.K., Luo, J., "Effects of Kinetic Mass Transfer and Transient Flow Conditions on Widening Mixing Zones in Coastal Aquifers." Water Resour. Res., 45, W12402, doi:10.1029/2008WR007643.

Zanini, A., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Geostatistical Inversing for Large-Contrast Transmissivity Fields." Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 10.1007/s00477-008-0241-7, 2008.

Cardiff, M., W. Barrash, P. K. Kitanidis, B. Malama, A. Revil, S. Straface, and E. Rizzo, "A Potential-Based Inversion of Unconfined Steady-State Hydraulic Tomography." Ground Water 47, 259-270, 2009.

Cardenas, E., Wu, W.-M., Leigh, M.B., Carley, J., Carroll, S., Gentry, T., Luo, J., Watson, D., Gu, B., Ginder-Vogel, M., Kitanidis, P.K., Jardine, P.M., Zhou, J., Criddle, C.S., Marsh, T.L., Tiedje, J.M., "Microbial Communities in Contaminated Sediments Associated with Bioremediation of Uranium to Submicromolar Levels." Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 74, 3718-3729, 2008.

Luo, J., W.-M. Wu, J. Carley, M. N. Fienen, H. Cheng, D. Watson, C. S. Criddle, P. M. Jardine, and P. K. Kitanidis, "Estimating First-Order Reaction Rate Coefficient for Transport with Nonequilibrium Linear Mass Transfer in Heterogeneous Media." J. Contam. Hydrol., 98, 50-60, 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2008.03.002, 2008.

Fienen, M. N., T. Clemo, and P. K. Kitanidis, "An Interactive Bayesian Geostatistical Inverse Protocol for Hydraulic Tomography." Water Resour. Res., 44, W00B01, 10.1029/2007WR006730, 2008.

Boonchayaanant, B., P. K. Kitanidis, and C. S. Criddle (2007), "Growth and Cometabolic Reduction Kinetics of a Uranium- and Sulfate- Reducing Desulfovibrio/Clostridia Mixed Culture: Temperature Effects." Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 99, 1107-1119, 2008.

Cardiff, M., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Efficient Solution of Nonlinear Underdetermined Inverse Problems with COMSOL Multiphysics." Computers and Geosciences, 34, 1480-1491, 2008.

Luo, J., M. Dentz, J. Carrera, and P. K. Kitanidis, "Effective Reaction Parameters for Mixing Controlled Reactions in Heterogeneous Media." Water Resour. Res., 44, W02416, W02416, 10.1029/2006WR005658, 2008.

Nyman, J. L., H. I. Wu, M. E. Gentile, P. K. Kitanidis, and C. S. Criddle (2007), "Inhibition of a U(VI)- and Sulfate-Reducing Consortia by U(VI)." Environ. Sci. Technol., 41, 6528-6533, 10.1021/es062985b, 2007.

Luo, J., Weber, F.-A., Cirpka, O.A., Wu, W-M., Carley, J., Nyman, J., Jardine, P., Criddle, C.S., Kitanidis, P.K., "Modeling In-Situ U(VI) Bioreduction by Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria in the Presence of Nitrate." J.Contam. Hydrol. ,92, 129-148, 2007.

McCarty, P. L., M. Chu, and P. K. Kitanidis, "Electron Donor and pH Relationships for Biologically Enhanced Dissolution of Chlorinated Solvent DNAPL in Groundwater." Eur. J. Soil Biol., 10.1016/j.ejsobi.2007.03.004, 2007.

Chu, M., P. K. Kitanidis, and P. L. McCarty, "Dependence of Lumped Mass Transfer Coefficient on Scale and Reactions Kinetics for Biologically Enhanced NAPL Dissolution." Advances in Water Resources, 30, 1618-1629, 10.1016/j.advwatres.2006.05.016, 2007.

Wu, W., J. Carley, J. Luo,  M. A. Ginder-Vogel,  E. Cardenas, M. B. Leigh, C. Hwang, S. D. Kelly, C. Ruan,  L. Wu, J. Van Nostrand, T. Gentry, K. Lowe, T. Mehlhorn,  Sue Carroll,  M. W. Fields,  B. Gu,  D.  Watson,  K. M. Kemner, T. Marsh, J. Tiedje, J.  Zhou, S. Fendorf, P. K.  Kitanidis, P. M. Jardine, and C. S. Criddle, "In Situ Bioreduction Of Uranium (Vi) To Submicromolar Levels And Reoxidation By Dissolved Oxygen." Environ. Sci. Technol., 41,5716-5723, 10.1021/es062657b, 2007.

Luo, J., Wu, W.-M., Carley, J., Ruan, C., Gu, B., Jardine, P.M., Criddle, C.S., Kitanidis, P.K., "Hydraulic Performance Analysis of a Multiple Injection-Extraction Well System."  J. Hydrol.,  336, 294-302, 2007. 

Cirpka, O. A., M. N. Fienen, M. Hofer, E. Hoehn, A. Tessarini, R. Kipfer and  P.K. Kitanidis, "Analyzing Bank Filtration by Deconvoluting Times Series of Electric Conductivity." Ground Water, 45, 318-328, 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2006.00293.x, 2007.

Luo, J., M. Dentz, O.A. Cirpka, P.K. Kitanidis, "Breakthrough Curve Tailing in a Dipole Flow Field." Water Resour. Res., 43, W09403, 10.129/2006WR005600, 2007.

Cao, J. and P. K. Kitanidis, "An Algorithm for Solving Reactive Advection-Dispersion Problems." International Journal of Computational Methods in Engineering Sciences and Mechanics, 8, 89-102, 10.1080/15502280601149593, 2007.

MacWilliams, M. L., J. M. Wheaton, G. B. Pasternack, R. L. Street, P. K. Kitanidis, , "Flow Convergence Routing Hypothesis for Pool-Riffle Maintenance in Alluvial Rivers." Water Resour. Res., 42, W10427, doi:10.1029/2005WR004391, 2006.

Benekos, I. D., O. A. Cirpka, and P. K. Kitanidis, "Experimental Determination of Transverse Dispersivity in a Helix and a Cochlea." Water Resour. Res., 42, W07406, doi:10.1029/2005WR004712, 2006.

Fienen, M.N., J. Luo, and P. K. Kitanidis, "A Bayesian Geostatistical Transfer Function Approach to Tracer Test Analysis." Water Resour. Res., 42, W07426, doi:10.1029/2005WR004576, 2006.

Wu, W., J. Carley, T. Gentry, M. A. Ginder-Vogel, M. Fienen, T. Mehlhorn, H. Yan, S. Carroll, J. Nyman, J. Luo, M. E. Gentile, M. W. Fields, R. F. Hickey, D. Watson, O. A. Cirpka, S. Fendorf, J. Zhou, P. Kitanidis, P. M. Jardine, and C. S. Criddle, "Pilot-Scale Bioremediation of Uranium in a Highly Contaminated Aquifer II:  Reduction of U(VI) and Geochemical Control of U(VI) Bioavailability."  Environ. Sci. Technol., 40, 3986-3995, 10.1021/es051960u, 2006. 

Wu, W., J. Carley, M. Fienen, T. Mehlhorn, K. Lowe, J. Nyman, J. Luo, M. E. Gentile, R. Rajan, D. Wagner, R. F. Hickey, B. Gu, D.  Watson, O. A. Cirpka, P. K. Kitanidis, P. M. Jardine, and C. S. Criddle, "Pilot-Scale Bioremedation of Uranium in a Highly Contaminated Aquifer I: Conditioning of a Treatment Zone."  Environ. Sci. Technol, 40, 3978-3985,10.1021/es051954y, 2006.

Luo, J., O. A. Cirpka, M. N. Fienen, W. Wu, T. L. Mehlhorn, J. Carley, P. M. Jardine, C. S. Criddle, and P. K. Kitanidis. "A Parametric Transfer Function Methodology for Analyzing Reactive Transport in Nonuniform Flow." J. Contaminant Hydrology 83, no. 1-2, 27-41, 2006.

Saenger, N., P. K. Kitanidis, and R. L. Street, "A Numerical Study of Surface-Subsurface Exchange Processes at a Riffle-Pool Pair in the Lahn River, Germany." Water Resour. Res., 41, W12424, doi:10.1029/2004WR003875, 2005.

Luo, J., O.A. Cirpka, and P.K. Kitanidis, "Temporal-Moment Matching for Truncated Breakthrough Curves for Step and Step-Ppulse Injection." Adv. Water Resour., 29, 1306-1313, 10.1016/j.advwatres.2005.10.005, 2006. 

Luo, J., W. Wu, M.N. Fienen, P.M. Jardine, T.L. Melhorn, D.B. Watson, O.A. Cirpka, C.S. Criddle, and P.K. Kitanidis, "A Nested-Cell Approach for in Situ Remediation." Ground Water 44(2), 266-274, 2006.

Luo, J., Cirpka, O.A., Wu, W-M., Fienen, M.N., Jardine, P.M., Mehlhorn, T.L., Watson, D.B., Criddle, C.S., Kitanidis, P.K. "Mass-Transfer Limitations for Nitrate Removal in a Uranium-Contaminated Aquifer." Environ. Sci. Technol. 39(21), 8453-8459, 2005.

Chu, M., P.K. Kitanidis, and P.L. McCarty, "Modeling Microbial Reactions at the Plume Fringe Subject to Transverse Mixing in Porous Media: When Can the Rates of Microbial Reaction be Assumed to be Instantaneous?" Water Resour. Res., 41, W06002, doi:10.1029/2004WR003495, 2005.

Fienen, M.N., J. Luo, and P.K. Kitanidis, "Semi-Analytical Homogeneous Anisotropic Capture Zone Delineation." Journal of Hydrology, 312(1-4): 39-50, 2005.

Luo, J., W. Wu, M.N. Fienen, P.M. Jardine, T.L. Melhorn, D.B. Watson, O.A. Cirpka, C.S. Criddle, and P.K. Kitanidis, "Hydraulic Analysis of In-Situ Reactors Created by Extraction-Injection Wells: A Nested Cell and its Application to Oak Ridge, TN." Ground Water, 2005.

Michalak, A.M., and P.K. Kitanidis, "A Method for the Interpolation of Nonnegative Functions with an Application to Contaminant Load Estimation." Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 19, 8-23, DOI: 10.1007/s00477-004-0189-1, 2005.

Cao, J. and P. K. Kitanidis, "An Algorithm for Solving Reactive Advection-Dispersion Problems." International Journal for Computational Methods in Engineering Science and Mechanics, vol. 8, issue 2, pp. 89-102. DOI: 10.1080/15502280601149593.

Michalak, A.M., and P.K. Kitanidis, "Application of Geostatistical Inverse Modeling to Contaminant Source Identification at Dover AFB, Delaware." IAHR Journal of Hydraulic Research, 42 (extra issue), 9-18, 2004.

Chu, M., P.K. Kitanidis, and P.L. McCarty, "Possible Factors Controlling the Effectiveness of Bioenhanced Dissolution of Non-Aqueous Phase Tetrachloroethene." Advances in Water Resources, 27, 601-615 (doi: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2004.03.002), 2004.

Michalak, A.M., and P.K. Kitanidis, "Estimation of Historical Groundwater Contaminant Distribution Using the Adjoint State Method Applied to Geostatistical Inverse Modeling." Water Resour. Res., 40 (8), W08302, doi:10.1029/2004WR003214, 2004.

Luo, J., and P.K. Kitanidis, "Fluid Residence Times Within a Recirculation Zone Created by an Extraction-Injection Well Pair." Journal of Hydrology, 295, 149-162, doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2004.03.006, 2004.

Pannone, M., and P.K. Kitanidis, "On the Asymptotic Behavior of Dilution Parameters for Gaussian and Hole-Gaussian Log-Conductivity Covariance Functions." Transport in Porous Media, 56, 257-281, 2004.

Findikakis, A.N., R. Helmig, P. Kitanidis, J. Nimmo, K. Pruess, Y. Rubin, F. Stauffer, and C.F. Tsang, "Summary of a Panel Discussion at the International Groundwater Symposium Held on March 25-28, 2002 in Berkeley, California, USA." Journal of Hydraulic Research, 42, III-IV, 2004.

Fienen, M.N., P.K. Kitanidis, D. Watson, and P. Jardine, "An Application of Bayesian Inverse Methods to Vertical Deconvolution of Hydraulic Conductivity in a Heterogeneous Aquifer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory." Mathematical Geology, 36 (1), 101-126, 2004. Click here for PDF copy.

Chu, M.Y., P.K. Kitanidis, and P.L. McCarty, "Effects of Biomass Accumulation on Microbially Enhanced Dissolution of a PCE Pool: a Numerical Simulation." Contaminant Hydrology, 65, 79-100, doi:10.1016/S0169-7722(02)00232-2, 2003.

Michalak, A.M., and P.K. Kitanidis, "A Method for Enforcing Parameter Non-Negativity in Bayesian Inverse Problems with an Application to Contaminant Source Identification." Water Resour. Res., 39(2), doi: 10.1029/2002WR001480, 2003.

Cirpka, O.A., and P.K. Kitanidis, "Numerical Evaluation of Solute Dispersion and Dilution in Unsaturated Heterogeneous Media." Water Resour. Res., 38(11), doi:10.1029/2001WR001262, 2002. Click here for PDF copy.

Dupin, H. J., P. K. Kitanidis, and P. L. McCarty, "Simulations of Two-Dimensional Modeling of Biomass Aggregate Growth in Network Models." Water Resour. Res., 37(12), 2981-2994, 2001. Click here for PDF copy.

Dupin, H. J., P. K. Kitanidis, and P. L. McCarty, "Pore-Scale Modeling of Biological Clogging Due to Aggregate Expansion: A Material Mechanics Approach." Water Resour. Res., 37(12), 2965-2979, 2001.

Pannone, M., and P.K. Kitanidis, "Large-Time Spatial Covariance of Concentration of Conservative Solute and Application to the Cape Cod Tracer Test." Transport in Porous Media, 42, 109-132, 2001.

Cirpka, O.A., and P.K. Kitanidis, "Travel-Time Based Model of Bioremediation Using Circulation Wells." Ground Water, 39 (3), 422-432, 2001.

Cirpka, O. A., and P.K. Kitanidis: "Transport of Volatile Compounds in Porous Media in the Presence of a Trapped Gas Phase." J. Contam. Hydrol., 49(3-4), 263-285, 2001. Click here for pdf copy.

Cirpka, O.A., and P.K. Kitanidis, "Theoretical Basis for the Measurement of Local Transverse Dispersion in Isotropic Porous Media." Water Resour. Res., 37 (2), 243-252, 2001. Click here for PDF copy.

Philbrick, C. R., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Improved Dynamic Programming Methods for Optimal Control of Lumped Parameter Stochastic Systems." Operations Research, 49(3), 398-412, 2001. Click here for pdf copy.

Perigault, J. G., J. O. Leckie, and P. K. Kitanidis, "Modeling Particle Transport and Aggregation in a Quiescent Aqueous Environment Using a Residence Scheme." Water Resour. Res., 36(8), 2249-2261, 2000.

Cirpka, O. A., and P.K. Kitanidis, "Sensitivities of Temporal Moments Calculated by the Adjoint-State Method and Joint Inversing of Head and Tracer Data." Adv. Water Resour., 24 (1), 89-103, 2000, 2000.

Michalak, A.M., and P.K. Kitanidis, "Macroscopic Behavior and Random-Walk Particle Tracking of Kinetically Sorbing Solutes." Water Resour. Res., 36 (8), 2133-2146, 2000.

Cirpka, O.A., and P.K. Kitanidis, "Characterization of Mixing and Dilution in Heterogeneous Aquifers by Means of Local Temporal Moments." Water Resour. Res., 36 (5), 1221-1236, 2000.

Cirpka, O.A., and P.K. Kitanidis, "An Advective-Dispersive Streamtube Approach for the Transfer of Cconservative Tracer Data to Reactive Transport." Water Resour. Res., 36 (5), 1209-1220, 2000.

Cirpka, O.A., and P.K. Kitanidis, "Impact of Biomass-Decay Terms on the Simulation of Pulsed Bioremediation." Ground Water, 38 (2), 254-263, 2000.

MacDonald, T. R., P. K. Kitanidis, P. L. McCarty, and P. V. Roberts, "Mass-Transfer Limitations for Macroscale Bioremediation Modeling and Implications on Aquifer Clogging." Ground Water, 37(4), 523-531, 1999.

MacDonald, T. R., P. K. Kitanidis, P. L. McCarty, and P. V. Roberts, "Effects of Shear Detachment on Biomass Growth and In-Situ Bioremediation." Ground Water, 37(4), 555-563, 1999.

Wang, J., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Analysis of Macrodispersion Through Volume Averaging: Comparison with Stochastic Theory." Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 13(1/2), 66-84, 1999.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Generalized Covariance Functions Associated with the Laplace Equation and Their Use in Interpolation and Inverse Problems." Water Resour. Res., 35(5), 1361-1367, 1999. Click here for pdf copy.

Cao, J., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Adaptive-Grid Simulation of Groundwater Flow in Heterogeneous Aquifers." Adv. in Water Resour., 22(7), 681-696, 1999.

Philbrick, C. R., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Limitations of Deterministic Optimization Applied to Reservoir Operations." J. Water Resources Planning and Management, 125(3), 135-142, 1999.

Pannone, M., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Large-Time Behavior of Concentration Variance and Dilution in Heterogeneous Formations." Water Resour. Res., 35(3), 623-634, 1999.

Cao, J., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Adaptive Finite-Element Simulation of Stokes Flow in Porous Media." Adv. in Water Resour., 22(1), 17-31, 1999.

Snodgrass, M. F., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Transmissivity Identification Through Multi-Directional Aquifer Simulation." Stochastic Hydrology and Hydraulics, 12(5), 299-316, 1998.

Smith, L. H., P. L. McCarty, and P. K. Kitanidis, "Spreadsheet Method for Evaluation of Biochemical Reaction Rate Coefficients and Their Uncertainties by Weighted Nonlinear Least-Squares Analysis of the integrated Monod Equation.' Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 64(6), 2044-2050, 1998.

Cao, J., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Pore-Scale Dilution of Conservative Solutes: An Example." Water Resour. Res., 34(8), 1941-1949, 1998.

Kitanidis, P. K., "How Observations and Structure Affect the Geostatistical Solution to the Steady-State Inverse Problem." Ground Water, 36(5), 754-763, 1998.

Snodgrass, M. F., and P. K. Kitanidis, "A Method to Infer In-Situ Reaction Rates from Push-Pull Experiments." Ground Water, 36(4), 645-650, 1998.

Kapoor, V., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Concentration Fluctuations and Dilution in Aquifers." Water Resour. Res., 34(5), 1181-1193, 1998.

Philbrick, C. R., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Optimal Conjunctive-Use Operations and Plans." Water Resour. Res., 34(5), 1307-1316, 1998.

Kapoor, V., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Advection-Diffusion in Spatially Random Flows: Formulation for the Concentration Covariance." Stoch. Hydrol. Hydraul., 11(5), 397-422, 1997.

Philbrick, C. R., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Efficient Operational Control of Conjunctive-Use Systems." Water Resources Update, (Special Issue on Integrated Water Management), Issue Number 106, 92-101, (published by Universities Council on Water Resources, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale), 1997.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Comment on "A Reassessment of the Groundwater Inverse Problem" by D. McLaughlin and L. R. Townley." Water Resources Research, 33(9), 2199-2202, 1997.

Kitanidis, P. K., "The Minimum-Structure Solution to the Inverse Problem." Water Resources Research, 33(10), 2263-2272, 1997.

Snodgrass, M. F., and P. K. Kitanidis, "A Geostatistical Approach to Contaminant Source Identification." Water Resources Research, 33(4), 537-546, 1997.

Smith, L. H., P. K. Kitanidis, and P. L. McCarty, "Numerical Modeling and Uncertainties in Rate Coefficients for Methane Utilization and TCE Cometabolism by a Methane-Oxidizing Mixed Culture." Biotechnol. and Bioeng., 53(3), 320-331, 1997.

Reinhard, M., S. Shang, P.K. Kitanidis, E. Orwin, G.D. Hopkins, and C.A. Lebron, "In Situ BTEX Biotransformation Under Enhanced Nitrate- and Sulfate-Reducing ConditionS." Environmental Science and Technology, 31(1), 28-36, 1997.

Kitanidis, P. K., "A Variance-Ratio Test for Supporting a Variable Mean in Kriging." Math. Geology, 29(3), 335-348, 1997.

Kitanidis, P. K., and B. B. Dykaar, "Stokes Flow in Slowly Varying Two-Dimensional Periodic Pore." Transport in Porous Media, 26(1), 89-98, 1997.

Lee, S.-I., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Optimization of Monitoring Well Installation Time and Location During Aquifer Decontamination." Water Resource Management, 10, 439-462, 1996.

Kitanidis, P.K., and K.-F. Shen, "Geostatistical Interpolation of Chemical Concentration." Advanced Water Resources, 19(6), 369-378, 1996.

Kitanidis, P.K., "Analytical Expressions of Conditional Mean, Covariance, and Sample Functions in Geostatistics." J. Stoch. Hydrol. Hydraulics, 10(4), 279-294, 1996.

Kitanidis, P. K., "On the Geostatistical Approach to the Inverse Problem." Advances in Water Resources, 19(6), 333-342, 1996.

Van Lent, T., and P.K. Kitanidis, "Effects of First-Order Approximations on Head and Specific Discharge Covariances in High Contrast Log-Conductivity." Water Resources Research, 32 (5), 1197-1207, 1996.

Dykaar, B.B., and P.K. Kitanidis, "Macrotransport of a Biologically Reacting Solute Through Porous Media." Water Resources Research, 32(2), 307-320, 1996.

Kapoor, V., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Concentration Fluctuations and Dilution in Two-Dimensionally Periodic Heterogeneous Porous Media." Transport in Porous Media, 22(1), 91-119, 1996.

Keller, A.A., P.V. Roberts, and P.K. Kitanidis, "Prediction of Single Phase Transport Parameters in a Variable Aperture Fracture." Geophysical Research Letters, 22 (11), 1425-1428, 1995.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Quasilinear Geostatistical Theory for Inversing." Water Resources Research, 31(10), 2411-2419, 1995.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Recent Advances in Geostatistical Inference on Hydrogeological Variables." Reviews of Geophysics, Supplement, U.S. National Report to International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics 1991-1994, 1103-1109, 1995.

Semprini, L., Kitanidis, P. K., Kampbell, D., and Wilson, J. T., "Anaerobic Transformation of Chlorinated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons in a Sand Aquifer." Water Resources Research, 31(4), 1051-1062, 1995.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Particle-Tracking Equations for the Solution of the Advection-Dispersion Equation with Variable Coefficients." Water Resources Research, 30(11), 3225-3227, 1994.

Thierrin, J., and Kitanidis, P. K. , "Solute Dilution at the Borden and Cape-Cod Groundwater Tracer Tests." Water Resources Research, 30(11), 2883-2890, 1994. Click here for PDF copy.

Kitanidis, P. K., "The Concept of the Dilution Index." Water Resources Research, 30(7), 2011-2026, 1994.

Lee, S.-I., and P.K. Kitanidis, "Analysis of Groundwater Flow and Travel Times for a Landfill in an Arid Region with a Thick Vadose Zone." Hydrological Processes, 7, 373-383, 1993.

Dykaar, B. B., and Kitanidis, P. K., "Transmissivity of a Heterogeneous Formation." Water Resources Research, 29(4), 985-1001, 1993.

MacDonald, T. R., and Kitanidis, P. K., "Modeling the Free Surface of an Unconfined Aquifer Near a Recirculation Well." Ground Water, 31(5), 774-788, 1993.

Kitanidis, P. K. "Generalized Covariance Functions in Estimation." Mathematical Geology, 25(5), 525-540, 1993.

Dykaar, B. B., and Kitanidis, P. K., "Determination of the Effective Hydraulic Conductivity for Heterogeneous Porous Media Using a Numerical Spectral Approach 2. Results." Water Resources Research, 28(4), 1167-1178, 1992.

Dykaar, B. B., and Kitanidis, P. K., "Determination of the Effective Hydraulic Conductivity for Heterogeneous Porous Media Using a Numerical Spectral Approach 1. Method." Water Resources Research, 28(4), 1155-1166, 1992.

Chrysikopoulos, C. V., Kitanidis, P. K., and Roberts, P. V., "Macrodispersion of Sorbing Solutes in Heterogeneous Porous Formations with Spatially Periodic Retardation Factor and Velocity." Water Resources Research, 28(6), 1517-1529, 1992.

Chrysikopoulos, C. V., Kitanidis, P. K., and Roberts, P. V., "Generalized Taylor-Aris Moment Analysis of the Transport of Sorbing Solutes through Porous Media with Spatially Periodic Retardation Factors." Transport in Porous Media, 7, 163-185, 1992.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Analysis of Macrodispersion through Volume-Averaging: Moment Equations." Stochastic Hydrology and Hydraulics, 6, 5-25, 1992.

Lee, S. -I., and Kitanidis, P. K., "Optimal Estimation and Scheduling in Aquifer Remediation with Incomplete Information." Water Resources Research, 27(9), 2203-2217, 1991.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Orthonormal Residuals in Geostatistics: Model Criticism and Parameter Estimation." Mathematical Geology, 23(5), 741-758, 1991.

Rouhani, S., Georgakakos, A. P., Kitanidis, P. K., Loaiciga, H. A., Olea, R. A. and Yates, S. R., "Geostatistics in Geohydrology: Part II. Applications." ASCE J. of Hydraulic Engineering, 116(5), 633-658, 1990.

Rouhani, S., Georgakakos, A. P., Kitanidis, P. K., Loaiciga, H. A., Olea, R. A. and Yates, S. R., "Geostatistics in Geohydrology: Part I. Basic Concepts." ASCE J. of Hydraulic Engineering, 116(5), 612-632, 1990.

Chrysikopoulos, C. V., Roberts, P. V., and Kitanidis, P. K., "One Dimensional Solute Transport in Porous Media with Partial Well-to-Well Recirculation:Ê Application to Field Experiments." Water Resources Research, 26(6), 1189-1195, 1990.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Effective Hydraulic Conductivity for Gradually Varying Flow." Water Resources Research, 26(6), 1197-1208, 1990.

Andricevic, R., and Kitanidis, P. K., "Optimization of the Pumping Schedule in Aquifer Remediation under Uncertainty." Water Resources Research, 26(5), 875-885, 1990. Click here for PDF copy.

Chrysikopoulos, C.V., Kitanidis, P. K., and Roberts, P. V., "Analysis of One-Dimensional Solute Transport Through Porous Media with Spatially Variable Retardation Factor." Water Resources Research, 26(3), 437-446, 1990.

Van Lent, T., and Kitanidis, P. K., "A Numerical Spectral Approach for the Derivation of Piezometric Head Covariance Functions." Water Resources Research, 25(11), 2287-2298, 1989.

Hoeksema, R. J. and Kitanidis, P. K., "Prediction of Transmissivities, Heads, and Seepage Velocities using Mathematical Modeling and Geostatistics." Advances in Water Resources, 12(2), 90-102, 1989.

Philip, R. D. and Kitanidis, P. K., "Geostatistical Estimation of Hydraulic Head Gradients." Ground Water, 27(6), 855-865, 1989.

Kitanidis, P. K. and Foufoula-Georgiou, E., "Reply to a Comment by Ponnambalam and Adams." Water Resources Research, 24, (12) 2105-2106, 1988

Hoeksema, R. J. and Kitanidis, P. K., "Reply to a Comment by R. E. Williams." Water Resources Research, 24(7), 1204-1205, 1988.

Foufoula-Georgiou, E. and Kitanidis, P. K., "Gradient Dynamic Programming for Stochastic Optimal Control of Multidimensional Water Resources Systems." Water Resources Research, 24(8), 1345-1359, 1988.

Kitanidis, P. K., "A first-order approximation to stochastic optimal control of reservoirs." Stochastic Hydrology and Hydraulics, 1(3), 169-184, 1987.

Hoeksema, R. J. and Kitanidis, P. K., "Reply to a comment by H. A. Loaiciga." Water Resources Research, 23(5), 975, 1987.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Prediction by the Method of Moments of Transport in a Heterogeneous Formation." Journal of Hydrology, 102 (1-4), 453-473, 1988.

Kitanidis, P. K. and Foufoula-Georgiou, E., "Error analysis of conventional Discrete and Gradient Dynamic Programming." Water Resources Research, 23(5), 845-858, 1987.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Unbiased Minimum-Variance Linear State Estimation." Automatica, 23(6), 775-778, 1987.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Parametric Estimation of Covariances of Regionalized Variables." Invited paper in a special issue of Water Resources Bulletin, 23(4), 557-567, 1987.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Parameter Uncertainty in Estimation of Spatial Functions: Bayesian Analysis." Water Resources Research, 22(4), 499-507, 1986.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Comment on Stochastic Modeling of Groundwater Flow by Unconditional and Conditional Probabilities: The Inverse Problem." by G. Dagan, Water Resources Research, 22(6), 984-986, 1986.

Hoeksema, R. J. and Kitanidis, P. K., "Comparison of Gaussian Conditional Mean and Kriging Estimation in the Geostatistical Approach to the Inverse Problem." Water Resources Research, 21(6), 825-836, 1985.

Kitanidis, P. K. and Lane, R. W., "Maximum Likelihood Parameter Estimation of Hydrologic Spatial Processes by the Gauss-Newton Method." Journal of Hydrology, 79, 53-71, 1985. Click here for pdf copy.

Hoeksema, R. J. and Kitanidis, P. K., ”Analysis of Spatial Variability of Properties of Selected Aquifers." Water Resources Research, 21(4), 563- 572, 1985.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Minimum-Variance Unbiased Quadratic Estimation of Covariances of Regionalized Variables." Mathematical Geology, 17(2), 195-208, 1985.

Kitanidis, P. K., and Kennedy, J. F., "Secondary Current and River-Meander Formation." Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 144, 217-229, 1984.

Kitanidis, P. K., Lara, O. G. and Lane, R. W., "Effects of Visitation Frequency and Instrument Reliability on the Accuracy of Estimation of River Discharges." Hydrological Sciences Journal, 29(3), 255-267, 1984.

Hoeksema, R. J. and Kitanidis, P. K., "An Application of the Geostatistical Approach to the Inverse Problem in Two-Dimensional Groundwater Modeling." Water Resources Research, 20(7), 1003-1020, 1984.

Wasimi, S. A. and Kitanidis, P. K., "Real-Time Forecasting and Daily Operation of a Multireservoir System During Floods by Linear Quadratic Gaussian Control." Water Resources Research, 19(6), 1511-1522, 1983.

Kitanidis, P. K., Lara, O. G. and Lane, R. W., "Evaluation of the Efficiency of Streamflow Data Collection Strategies for Alluvial Rivers." Journal of Hydrology, 72, 85-103, 1984.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Statistical Estimation of Polynomial Generalized Covariance Functions and Hydrologic Applications." Water Resources Research, 19(4), 909-921, 1983.

Kitanidis, P. K. and Vomvoris, E. G., "A Geostatistical Approach to the Inverse Problem in Groundwater Modeling (Steady State) and One- Dimensional Simulations." Water Resources Research, 19(3), 677-690, 1983.

Veneziano, D. and Kitanidis, P. K., "Sequential Sampling to Contour an Uncertain Function." Journal of Int. Assoc. for Mathematical Geology, 14(5), 387-404, 1982.

Kitanidis, P. K. and Bras, R. L., "Real-Time Forecasting with a Conceptual Hydrologic Model. Part II: Applications and Results." Water Resources Research, 16(6), 1034-1044, 1980.

Kitanidis, P. K. and Bras, R. L., "Real-Time Forecasting with a Conceptual Hydrologic Model. Part I: Analysis of Uncertainty." Water Resources Research, 16(6), 1025-1033, 1980.

Kitanidis, P. K. and Bras, R. L., "Adaptive Filtering through Detection of Isolated Transient Errors in Rainfall-Runoff Models." Water Resources Research, 16(4), 740-748, 1980. Click here for pdf file.

Kitanidis, P. K. and Bras, R. L., "Collinearity and Stability in the Estimation of Rainfall-Runoff Model Parameters." Journal of Hydrology, 42(1-2), 91-108, 1979.

Top of List

Books

Kitanidis, P.K. and P.L. McCarty, eds., "Delivery and Mixing in the Subsurface," Springer-Verlag New York Inc., New York, NY, 2012.

National Research Council, "Contaminants in the Subsurface: Source Zone Assessment and Remediation," Washington, D.C., National Academy Press, 2005.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Introduction to Geostatistics," Cambridge University Press, 249pp., 1997.

National Research Council, "In Situ Bioremediation: When does it Work?" Washington, D.C., National Academy Press, 1993.

Top of List

Patent

Semprini, L., Kitanidis, P. K., McCarty, P. L., and Bae, J.-H., Method and Apparatus for In-Situ Groundwater Remediation, U. S. Patent No 5,302,286, April 12, 1994.

Top of List

Papers in Conference Proceedings and Chapters in Books (Selected)

Kitanidis, P.K., "Bayesian and Geostatistical Approaches to Inverse problems," in Large-Scale Inverse Problems and Quantification of Uncertainty, edited by L. Biegler, G. Biros, O. Ghattas, M. Heinkenschloss, D. Keyes, B. Mallick, Y. Marzouk, L. Tenorio, B. v. . Waanders, and K. Willcox, Wiley, 2010.

Kitanidis, P.K., "On Stochastic Inverse Mmodeling," in Subsurface Hydrology Data Integration for Properties and Processes, edited by D.W. Hyndman, F.D. Day-Lewis and K. Singha, pp. 19-30, AGU, Washington, D.C., 2007.

Chu, M., P. K. Kitanidis, and P. M. McCarty, "Inhibition-Related Limitation to Biologically Enhanced Dissolution of Chlorinated Solvents, Paper B-24," in Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds—2006. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, edited by B. M. Sass, Battelle Press, Columbus, OH, Monterey, CA, 2006.

Cardiff, M. A., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Use of COMSOL Multiphysics for Efficient Automatic Inverse Modeling of PDE-based systems: Applications to aquifer characterization," in COMSOL Users Conference 2006, edited J. Hiller, pp. 247-253, Cambridge, MA, Oct 22-24, 2006. 

MacWilliams, M., R.L. Street, and P.K. Kitanidis, "Modeling Floodplain Flow on Lower Deer Creek, CA," in Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics, edited by Greco, Carravetta, and Della Morte, pp. 1429-1439, Balkema, Naples, Italy, June, 2004.

Michalak, A.M., and P.K. Kitanidis, "Application of Bayesian Inference Methods to Inverse Modeling for Contaminant Source Identification at Gloucester Landfill, Canada," in Computational Methods in Water Resources XIV, edited by S.M. Hassanizadeh, R.J. Schotting, W.G. Gray, andÊ G.F. Pinder, pp. 1259-1266, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2002. Click here for PDF copy.

Kapoor, V., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Concentration Fluctuations, Dilution, and Risk Assessment: The Role of Local Dispersion and Heterogeneity," in Stochastic Methods in Subsurface Contaminant Hydrology, R. S. Govindaraju (ed.), ASCE Press, pp. 63-88, 2002.

Michalak, A.M., and P.K. Kitanidis, "Numerical Investigations of Mixing in Physically Heterogeneous Porous Media using the One- and Two-Particle Covariance," in Computational Methods in Water Resources XIII, Volume 1, Computational Methods for Subsurface Flow and Transport, pp. 423-429, edited by L.R. Bentley, J.F. Sykes, C.A. Brebbia, W.G. Gray and G.F. Pinders, A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 2000. Click here for PDF copy.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Stochastic Approaches to Inverse Pproblems," in Computational Methods in Water Resources XII, vol. 2, edited by V. N. Burganos, G. P. Karatzas, A. C. Payatakes, C. A. Brebbia, W. G. Gray and G. F. Pinder, pp. 281-288, Computational Mechanics, Southampton, UK, 1998.

Kapoor, V., P. K. Kitanidis, "Dilution of Nonreactive Solutes in Hheterogeneous Porous Media," in Scale Dependence and Scale Invariance in Hydrology, G. Sposito (ed.), pp. 291-313, Cambridge University Press, 1998.

Tecle, A., P.K. Kitanidis, and M. Reinhard, "Biodegradability of BTEX Contaminants Under Natural Field Conditions," Hydrology and Water Resources in Arizona and the Southwest, 27:39-46, 1997.

Kitanidis, P.K., "Groundwater Flow in Heterogeneous Formations," in Subsurface Flow and Transport: The Stochastic Approach, edited by G. Dagan, andÊ S.P. Neuman, pp. 83-91, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1997.

Philbrick, C. R., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Efficient Operational Control of Conjunctive-Use Systems," UCOWR '96 Proceedings, Integrated Management of Surface and Ground Water, pp. 86-95, July 30 - August 2, 1996, San Antonio, Texas.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Recent Advances in Geostatistical Inference on Hydrogeological Variables," Reviews of Geophysics, Supplement, U.S. National Report to International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics 1991-1994, 1103-1109, 1995.

MacDonald, T.R., and P.K. Kitanidis, "Biofouling Effects on In-Situ TCE Bioremediation by Phenol Utilizers," in Bioremediation of Chlorinated Solvents, edited by R.E. Hinchee, A. Leeson, andÊ L. Semprini, pp. 213-219, Battelle Press, Columbus, OH., 1995.

Kitanidis, P. K., and S.-I. Lee, "Joint Optimization of Groundwater Remediation and Monitoring Costs," Proceeding of 21st Annual Conference of the Water Resources Planning and Management Division, ASCE, Denver, CO, May 1994. Click here for PDF copy.

Semprini, L., McCarty, P., Dolan, M., Lang, M., MacDonald, T., Bae, J., and Kitanidis, P., "Design and Treatability Study of In Situ Bioremediation of Chlorinated Aliphatics by Methanotrophs at St. Joseph, Michigan," Proceedings of the 5th Annual Symposium on Bioremediation of Hazardous Wastes: U.S. EPA's Biosystems Technology Development Program, Chicago, IL, 1992, pp. 43-45.

Kuhns, J., and Kitanidis, P. K., "Case Study on Site Characterization at the TCE Plume: St. Joseph, Michigan, NPL Site," in Proceedings of the 5th Annual Symposium on Bioremediation of Hazardous Wastes: U.S. EPA's Biosystems Technology Development Program, Chicago, IL, 1992, pp. 15-19.

VanLent, T., and Kitanidis, P. K., "Analysis of Spatial Variability using a Numerical Spectral Approach," in Transport Processes in Porous Media, edited by J. Bear and Y. Corapcioglu, Kluwer Academic Publ., 1991.

Apps, J. A., Zhu, M., Kitanidis, P. K., Freyberg, D. L., Dudek-Ronan, A., and Itagaki, S., "Modeling of Reactive Chemical Transport of Leachates from a Utility Fly-Ash Disposal Site," Proceedings of the Int. Symp. on Groundwater, G.P. Lennon (ed.), ASCE, pp. 52-57, 1991. Click here for PDF copy.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Prediction Using Geostatistics and Mathematical Models," Proceedings of the American Society of Civil Engineers National Conference on Hydraulic Engineering, New Orleans, Louisiana, Aug 14-18, 1989, pp. 687-692. Click here for PDF copy.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Statistical Analysis of Heterogeneities in Subsurface Transport," in Summary Papers from the First Scope Workshop on Groundwater Contamination, Stanford University, Stanford, CA., July 27-28, 1989¤ Groundwater Modeling, Paper No. 5, 1989.

Kitanidis, P. K., "The Concept of Predictive Probability and a Simple Test for Geostatisÿtical Model Validation," in Consequences of Spatial Variability in Aquifer Properties and Data Limitations for Groundwater Modelling Practice, edited by A. Peck et al., IAHS Publication No. No. 175, 178-189, 1988. Click here for PDF copy.

Kitanidis, P. K. and Andricevic, R., "Accuracy of the First-Order Approximation to the Stochastic Optimal Control of Reservoirs," in Dynamic Programming for Optimal Water Resources Systems Analysis, edited by A. O. Esogbue, Prentice-Hall, pp. 373-388, 1988 (invited).

Kitanidis, P. K., "Transport in a Porous Medium with Randomly Varying Parameters," Proceedings of Advancements in Aerodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, and Hydraulics, Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 3-6, pp. 855-862, 1986 (invited).

Kitanidis, P. K., "Use of Prior Information in the Geostatistical Approach to the Inverse Problem," Proceedings of the American Society of Civil Engineers "Computer Applications in Water Resources" Conference, Buffalo, New York, pp. 897-906, June 10-12, 1985 (invited).

Kitanidis, P. K., "An Application of Linear Minimum-Variance Unbiased Estimation in the Presence of Unknown Inputs," Proceedings of the Fifth Annual American Geophysical Union Front Range Branch "Hydrology Days," April 16-20, Colorado State University, pp. 115-126, 1985 (invited).

Kitanidis, P. K., Queiroz, C. S. and Veneziano, D., "Sampling Networks for Violation of Water Quality Standards," Proceedings of the American Geophysical Union Chapman Conference on Application of Kalman Filter to Hydrology, Hydraulics, and Water Resources, Pittsburgh, pp. 213-229, 1978.

Kitanidis, P. K. and Bras, R. L., "Error Identification in Conceptual Hydrologic Models," Proceedings of the American Geophysical Union Chapman Conference on Applicaÿtions of Kalman Filtering to Hydrology, Hydraulics, and Water Resources, Pittsburgh, pp. 325-353, 1978.

Kitanidis, P. K. and Bras, R. L., "A Study of Collinearity and Parameter Stability in Rainfall-Runoff Models: Ridge Regression and Kalman Filtering," Proceedings of the American Geophysical Union Chapman Conference on Applications of Kalman Filter to Hydrology, Hydraulics, and Water Resources, Pittsburgh, pp. 295-323, 1978.

Wilson, J. L., Kitanidis, P. K. and Dettinger, H., "State and Parameter Estimation in Groundwater Models,"  Proceedings of the American Geophysical Union Chapman Conference on Applications of Kalman Filter to Hydrology, Hydraulics, and Water Resources, Pittsburgh, pp. 657-679, 1978.

Top of list

Editor

Bras, R. L., Hino, M., Kitanidis, P. K. and K. Takeuchi (eds), "Hydrologic Research: The U.S. - Japan Experience," Special Issue of J. of Hydrology, 102, (1-4), 518 pp., 1988.

Top of List

Selected Monographs and Reports

Reinhard, M., S. Shang, P.K. Kitanidis, E. Orwin, H. Beller, M. Snodgrass, V. Warikoo, and G.D. Hopkins, "In situ BTEX Biotransformation Under Unamended and Enhanced Nitrate-Reducing, Sulfate-Reducing, and Methanogenic Conditions, Vol. I: Data Evaluation," Tech. Rep. No WRC-6, Western Region Hazardous Substance Research Center, May 1996.

Dykaar, B. B., and P. K. Kitanidis, "Derivation of the Equations Governing the Transmissivity of a Three-Dimensional Stationary Heterogeneous Porous Medium," Tech. Rep. No WRC-3, Western Region Hazardous Substance Research Center, January 1992.

Kitanidis, P. K., D. L. Freyberg, N. Chan, S. Itagaki, S. -I. Lee, and A. Dudek-Ronan, "Applications Handbook for FASTCHEM, Volume 1: Flow Modules," Electric Power Research Institute, EPRI TR-101218, September 1992.

Anderson, J. E., Bae, J., Black, J. N. P., Dolan, M. E., Gorelick, S., Grbic-Galic, D., Haston, Z., Kitanidis, P. K., Lang, M., MacDonald, T. R., Roberts, P. V., Semprini, L., Smith, L. H., Tiedeman, C., McCarty, P. L. (Principal Investigator), "Methanotrophic Treatment Processes, prepared for Gas Research Institute," WRHSRC Final Report, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, July 1992.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Prediction of Groundwater Flow and Mass Transport Using Linear and Nonlinear Estimation Methods," Final Technical Report, Stanford University, Civil Engineering, 191 pp., August 1989. (Available in hard copy or microfiche through NTIS, PB90 119603/AS)

Quinodoz, H. A. M. and Kitanidis, P. K., "Estimation of Transmissivities, Heads, and Velocities in Steady State Groundwater Modeling," Bulletin 126, Water Resources Research Center, University of Minnesota, 109 pp., 1988.

Hoeksema, R. J and Kitanidis, P. K., "The Geostatistical Approach to the Inverse Problem in Two-Dimensional Steady State Groundwater Modeling," IIHR Report No. 282, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, 127 pp., 1984.

Kitanidis, P. K. and Lane, R. W., "Maximum-Likelihood Parameter Estimation of Hydroÿlogic Spatial Processes by the Gauss-Newton Method," IIHR Report No. 275, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, 86 pp., 1984.

Wasimi, S. A. and Kitanidis, P. K., "Operating of a System of Reservoirs under Flood Conditions using Linear Quadratic Gaussian Stochastic Control," IIHR Report No. 268, The University of Iowa, 173 pp., 1983.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Real-Time Forecasting of River Flows and Stochastic Optimal Control of Multireservoir Systems," IIHR Report No. 258, The University of Iowa, 52 pp., 1983.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Application to the Des Moines River of Multiple Reservoir Operating Strategies Incorporating Short- and Long-Term Information in Real Time," IIHR Limited Distribution Report No. 92, The University of Iowa, 18 pp., 1982.

Wasimi S. and Kitanidis, P. K., "Hydrologic Evaluation of the Hydroelectric Potential of the Des Moines River at Red Rock Dam, Iowa," IIHR Limited Distribution Report No. 81, 136 pp., 1981.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Critical Flow and Water Temperature Conditions for the Mississippi River at Quad Cities Nuclear Station," 26 pp., in Quad Cities Nuclear Station 316a Demonstration, prepared for Commonwealth Edison, Chicago, Illinois, 1980.

Kitanidis, P. K. and Bras, R. L., "Real-Time Forecasting of River Flows," Ralph M. Parsons Laboratory of Water Resources and Hydrodynamics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Technical Report No. 235, 324 pp., 1978.

Veneziano, D., Kitanidis, P. K. and Queiroz, C. S., "Two Problems of Spatial Sampling," Department of Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Research Report R77-29, 1977.

Kitanidis, P. K., "Groundwater Pollution: Technology, Economics and Management," edited by J. L. Wilson, R. L. Lenton and J. Porras. Ralph M. Parsons Laboratory of Water Resources and Hydrodynamics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Technical Report 208, 312 pp., 1976.

Kitanidis, P. K., "A Unified Approach to Parameter Estimation of Groundwater Models," M.Sc. in Civil Engineering Thesis, Department of Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1976.

Top of list

Updated 5/17/2014