A variational solution for the aquifer transmissivity problem

Inverse Problems

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 953-963

  Knowles, Ian ^a   Wallace, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

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EID: 0004553866     PISSN: 02665611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0266-5611/12/6/010     Document Type: Article

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