The radial diffusion method. 1. Using intact cores to determine isotopic composition, chemistry, and effective porosities for groundwater in aquitards

Water Resources Research

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1815-1822

  Van Der Kamp, G ^a   Van Stempvoort, D R ^b   Wassenaar, L I ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b SASKATCHEWAN RESEARCH COUNCIL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUND WATER; ION; WATER;

AXIS; CLAY; DIFFUSION; POROSITY; SOLUTE;

AQUITARD; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; POROSITY; RADIAL DIFFUSION; TILL;

EID: 0029663976     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95WR03719     Document Type: Article

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