Groundwater recharge estimation from ephemeral streams. Case study: Wadi Tabalah, Saudi Arabia

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1607-1619

  Sorman, Ali U ^a   Abdulrazzak, Mohamed J ^b   Morel Seytoux, H J ^c  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytical and numerical techniques; Arid region; Groundwater recharge; Wadi

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; ARID REGIONS; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDRAULICS; HYDROLOGY; INTEGRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; RUNOFF; SOILS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; WETTING;

WATER BALANCE;

RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

ARID REGION; EPHEMERAL STREAM; GROUNDWATER RECHARGE; RECHARGE ESTIMATION; UNCONFINED AQUIFER;

SAUDI ARABIA, WADI TABALAH;

EID: 0031254586     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1085(19971015)11:12<1607::AID-HYP490>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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