Microdepression-focused recharge in a coastal wetland, La Plata, Argentina

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 194, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 221-238

  Logan, William S ^a,b   Rudolph, David L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPRESSION FOCUSED RECHARGE (DFR);

COASTAL ZONES; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; WATER WELLS;

RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

COASTAL PLAIN; DEPRESSION-FOCUSED; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC GRADIENT; MODEL; RECHARGE; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; TOPOGRAPHY;

ARGENTINA, BUENOS AIRES PROVINCE, RIO DE LA PLATA;

TRITIUM;

EID: 0031193629     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(96)03205-2     Document Type: Article

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