Using H- and O-isotopic data for estimating the relative contributions of rainy and dry season precipitation to groundwater: Example from Cheju Island, Korea

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 222, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 65-74

  Lee, Kwang Sik ^a   Wenner, David B ^b   Lee, Insung ^c  

^a Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI)   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cheju Island; Deuterium excess; Groundwater; Korea; Precipitation

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; CLIMATOLOGY; COASTAL ZONES; DEUTERIUM; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; HYDROGEN; OXYGEN; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

CHEJO ISLAND; DEUTERIUM EXCESS; S KOREA;

GROUNDWATER;

DRY SEASON; GROUNDWATER; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; WET SEASON;

SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 0033552126     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(99)00099-2     Document Type: Article

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