Analysis of the quality of parameter estimates from repeated pumping and slug tests in a fractured porous aquifer system in Wonju, Korea

Ground Water

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 692-700

  Lee, Jin Yong ^a   Lee, Kang Kun ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRACTURED MEDIUM; GROUNDWATER;

GASTROPODA;

EID: 0032829556     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.1999.tb01161.x     Document Type: Article

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