Tidal effects on sea water intrusion in unconfined aquifers

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 216, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 17-31

  Ataie Ashtiani, B ^a   Volker, R E ^b   Lockington, D A ^b  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Coastal aquifer; Groundwater flow; Numerical modelling; Sea water intrusion

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FLOW PATTERNS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDROLOGY; INFILTRATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SALT WATER INTRUSION; TIDES;

COASTAL AQUIFERS;

AQUIFERS;

COASTAL AQUIFER; SALINE INTRUSION; SEAWATER; TIDAL CURRENT;

EID: 0033535447     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(98)00275-3     Document Type: Article

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