Detailed pumping test to characterize a fractured bedrock aquifer

Ground Water

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 632-637

  Gernand, Jeffrey D ^a   Heidtman, Jeffrey P ^b  

^a Gannett Fleming Inc   (United States)

^b Fuss and O'Neill Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIAL FLOW; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; WATER WELL PUMPS; WATER WELLS;

FRACTURED BEDROCK AQUIFER; LINEAR FLOW; PUMPING TEST; PUMPING WELL;

AQUIFERS;

EID: 0031194680     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.1997.tb00128.x     Document Type: Article

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