An analytic element solution to unconfined flow near partially penetrating wells

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 226, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 197-203

  Luther, K ^a   Haitjema, H M ^b  

^a VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ground water; Mathematical models; Saturated zone; Three dimensional methods; Unconfined aquifers

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; GROUNDWATER; UNCONFINED AQUIFER; WELL;

EID: 0033621314     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(99)00146-8     Document Type: Article

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