Estimating the spatial variability of specific capacity from a Swedish regional database

Marine and Petroleum Geology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 457-461

  Wallroth, Thomas ^a   Rosenbaum, Michael S ^a,b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Geostatistics; Specific capacity; Sweden

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GRANITE; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LITHOLOGY; MECHANICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; ROCKS; STATISTICS; VOLCANIC ROCKS; WATER WELLS;

GEOSTATISTICS; SPATIAL VARIABILITY ESTIMATION; SPECIFIC CAPACITY; SWEDEN; VARIOGRAPHY;

HYDROLOGY;

DATABASE; FLUID FLOW; GEOSTATISTICS; GROUNDWATER; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPECIFIC CAPACITY; WELL INFORMATION;

SWEDEN;

DATABASES; GROUNDWATER; SIMULATION; WELLS;

EID: 0029656670     PISSN: 02648172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0264-8172(95)00084-4     Document Type: Article

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