Evaluation of wellhead protection area delineation methods, applied to the municipal well field at Elmore, Ottawa County, Ohio

Ohio Journal of Science

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 13-22

  Bates, Jeffery K ^a,b   Evans, James E ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Community Education and Workforce Development   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DELINEATION METHOD; GROUNDWATER FLOW MODEL; GROUNDWATER QUALITY; WELLHEAD PROTECTION;

USA, OHIO, OTTAWA COUNTY, ELMORE;

EID: 0030431311     PISSN: 00300950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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