Delineating the chemical composition of the salinity source for saline ground waters: An example from east-central Concordia Parish, Louisiana

Ground Water

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 409-417

  Stoessell, Ronald K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; BRINES; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; CALCIUM; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPOSITION; HYDROCARBONS; IODINE COMPOUNDS; IONS;

CONSERVATIVE MIXING RELATIONS; SALINE GROUND WATERS;

GROUNDWATER;

EID: 0031149361     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.1997.tb00100.x     Document Type: Article

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