Analysis of recharge by paddy field irrigation using 222Rn concentration in groundwater as an indicator

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 205, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 92-100

  Hamada, Hiromasa ^a   Komae, Takami ^a  

^a FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ground water; Irrigation; Radon; Recharge; Saturated zone; Saturation; Unsaturated zone

Indexed keywords

PADDY FIELD IRRIGATION;

AQUIFERS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; IRRIGATION; PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); RADON; SOIL POLLUTION;

RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

GROUNDWATER; IRRIGATION; RADON; RECHARGE;

GROUNDWATER; IRRIGATION; PADDY FIELD; RADON; RECHARGE;

EID: 0032568097     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(97)00145-5     Document Type: Article

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