Occurrence of mineral water springs in the stream channel of the Allier River (Massif Central, France): Chemical and Sr isotope constraints

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 203, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 143-153

  Negrel, Philippe ^a   Fouillac, Christian ^a   Brach, Michel ^a  

^a Direction de la Recherche   (France)

Author keywords

Allier river; Dissolved load; France; Massif Central; Mineral waters; Strontium isotopes

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE MINERALS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FLOW MEASUREMENT; HYDROLOGY; ISOTOPES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RIVERS; SEEPAGE; STRONTIUM; SURVEYS;

ALLIER RIVER; DISSOLVED LOAD; FLOW RATE; STREAM CHANNEL;

MINERAL SPRINGS;

FLOW RATE; MINERAL WATER; SPINGS; SPRING;

FRANCE, MASSIF CENTRAL, ALLIER RIVER;

EID: 0031593056     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(97)00094-2     Document Type: Article

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