Simulation of seawater intrusion into the Khan Yunis area of the Gaza Strip coastal aquifer

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 549-559

  Yakirevich, A ^a   Melloul, A ^b   Sorek, S ^a   Shaath, S ^c   Borisov, V ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b Hydrological Service of Israel   (Israel)

^c NONE

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EID: 0010889766     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100400050175     Document Type: Article

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