The effect of measurement error on estimating the hydraulic gradient in three dimensions

Ground Water

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 114-120

  Silliman, S E ^a   Mantz, G ^a  

^a University of Notre Dame   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

HYDRAULIC GRADIENTS;

GROUNDWATER FLOW;

ERROR ANALYSIS; HYDRAULICS; METHODOLOGY;

EID: 0033986167     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2000.tb00208.x     Document Type: Article

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