Net infiltration in the Gran Sasso Massif of central Italy using the Thornthwaite water budget and curve-number method

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 461-475

  Scozzafava, M ^a   Tallini, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbonate rocks; Groundwater recharge water budget; Italy; Net infiltration; Rainfall runoff

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013090542     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100400100151     Document Type: Article

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