Publications

Refereed Articles and Chapters

Y. Jia and T.B. Culver, Bootstrapped Artificial Neural Networks for Synthetic Flow Generation with a Small Data Sample, Journal of Hydrology, 331, 580-590, 2006, doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2006.06.005.

Bartelt-Hunt,S.L. , T.B. Culver,, J.A. Smith, L.S. Matott, and A.J. Rabideau, Optimal Design of a Compacted Soil Liner Containing Sorptive Amendments , Journal of Environmental Engineering, 132(7),769-776. 2006. doi:10.1061/ASCE0733-9372200 6132:7769

Jia, Y. an d T.B. Culver, Robust Optimization for Total Maximum Daily Load Allocations, Water Resources Research, Vol. 42. W02412, doi:10.1029/2005WR004079, 2006

Chan Hilton, A.B. and T.B. Culver, Groundwater remediation design under uncertainty using genetic algorithms, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 25-34, 131(1), 2005

Aksoy, A. and Culver, T.B., Comparison of continuous and pulsed pump-and-treat for mass transfer-limited aquifers, Turkish Journal of Engineering and Environmental Sciences, (refereed international journal in Engineering Index and in English) 28, 307-316, 2004

Aksoy, A. and T.B. Culver, Impacts of physical and chemical heterogeneities on aquifer remediation design, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 130(4), 311-320, 2004.

Culver, T.B., T.R. Naperala, A.L. Potts, X. Zhang, K.A. Neeley, and S.L. Yu, Case study of impact of TMDL allocations on nitrate leaching, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 128(4), 1-9, July/August 2002.

Culver, T.B., K.A. Neeley, S.L. Yu, H.X. Zhang, A.L. Potts, and T.R. Naperala, Nitrate TMDL development: The Muddy Creek/Dry River case study, Water Resources Update, (122), 5-15, March 2002.

Chan Hilton, A.B. and T.B. Culver, Sensitivity of optimal groundwater remediation designs to residual water quality violations, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 127(5), 316-325, September/October 2001.

Chan Hilton, A.B., Aksoy, A., and T.B. Culver, Dynamic Optimal Design of Groundwater Remediation using Genetic Algorithms, Chapter One, pg. 1-21,in Physical and Chemical Groundwater Remediation, J.A. Smith and S.E. Burns, Editors, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001.

Chan Hilton, A.B. and T.B. Culver, Constraint handling for genetic algorithms in optimal remediation design, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 126(3), 128-137, 2000.

Culver, T.B., R.A. Brown, and J.A. Smith, Rate-limited sorption and desorption of 1,2-Dichlorobenzene to a natural sand soil column, Environmental Science and Technology, 34(12), 2446-2452, 2000.

Aksoy, A. and T.B. Culver, Effect of sorption assumptions on the optimization of aquifer remediation design, Ground Water, 38(2), 200-208, 2000.

Deitsch, J.J., J.A. Smith, T.B. Culver, R.A. Brown, and S. Riddle, Distributed-rate model analysis of 1,2-dichlorobenzene batch sorption and desorption rates for five natural soils, Environmental Science and Technology, 34(8), 1469-1476, 2000.

Culver, T.B. and G.W. Shenk, Dynamic optimal groundwater remediation by granular activated carbon, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 124(1), 59-64, 1998.

Culver, T.B., S.P. Hallisey, D. Sahoo, J.J. Deitsch, and J.A. Smith, Modeling the desorption of organic contaminants from long-term contaminated soil using distributed mass transfer rates, Environmental Science and Technology, 31(6), 158 1-1588, 1997.

Culver, T.B. and C.A. Shoemaker, Dynamic optimal ground-water reclamation with treatment capital costs, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 123(1), 23-29, 1997.

Culver, T.B., and C.A. Shoemaker, Optimal control for groundwater remediation by differential dynamic programming with quasi-Newton approximations, Water Resources Research, 29(4), 823-831, 1993.

Ong, S.K., T.B. Culver, L.W. Lion, and C.A. Shoemaker, Effects of soil moisture and physical-chemical properties of organic pollutants on vapor-phase transport in the vadose zone, Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 11, 273-290, 1992.

Culver, T.B., and C.A. Shoemaker, Dynamic optimal control of groundwater remediation with flexible management periods, Water Resources Research, 28(3), 629-641, 1992.

Culver, T.B., C.A. Shoemaker, and L.W. Lion, Impact of vapor sorption on the subsurface transport of volatile organic compounds: A numerical model and analysis, Water Resources Research, 27(9), 2259-2270, 1991.

Shoemaker, C.A., T.B. Culver, L.W. Lion, and M.S. Peterson, Analytical models of the impact of two-phase sorption on subsurface transport of volatile chemicals, Water Resources Research, 26(4), 745-758, 1990.

Mills, E.L., M.V. Pol, R.E. Sherman, and T.B. Culver, Interrelationships between prey body size and growth of age-0 yellow perch, Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, 118: 1-10, 1989.

Government Reports

Culver, T.B., Y. Jia, R. Tikoo, J. Simsic, and R. Garwood, Development of the Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) for fecal coliform bacteria in Moore's Creek, Albemarle County, Virginia, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality and Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, May 2002. Downloadable from the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality

Culver, T.B., X. Zhang, T. Naperala, A. Potts, K. Neeley, S. Yu, R. Gregory, C. Martin, R. Bodkin, T. Mizell, D. Lazarus, M. Bennett, C. Wade, and J. Schneider, TMDL Development for Muddy Creek/Dry River, Virginia, University of Virginia, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, and Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, June 2000. Downloadable from the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality

Culver, T.B. and Y. Ding, Numerical Modeling of Bioremediation with Surfactant Enhancements, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, CEWES-ES-Q, DACA39-96-M-0923, Vicksburg, MS, 1996.

Culver, T.B., Earles, T.A., and J.P. Gray, Numerical modeling of in situ bioremediation with sorption kinetics, U.S. Army Research Office, Rep. No. DAAL03-91-C-0034, TCN95-066, Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS, 1996.

Culver, T.B., Groundwater modeling for in situ bioremediation and other technologies - Needs, status and recommendations, Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, CEWES-ES-Q, DAAL03-91-C-0034, TCN 94096, Scientific Services Program, pp. 1-49, 1994.

Last updated Nov. 22, 2006