Estimation of the effective precipitation recharge coefficient in an unconfined aquifer using stochastic analysis

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 811-830

  Gau, H S ^a   Liu, C W ^b  

^a Division of Geotechnique Engineering   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Precipitation recharge coefficient; Stochastic analysis; Unconfined aquifer

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER; RAINFALL; RECHARGE; STOCHASTIC PROCESS; UNCONFINED AQUIFER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

TAIWAN;

EID: 0034163011     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1085(200003)14:4<811::AID-HYP962>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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