Hydraulic gradient comparison method to estimate aquifer hydraulic parameters under steady-state conditions

Ground Water

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 815-826

  Guo, Xiaoniu ^a   Zhang, Chuan Mian ^b  

^a Foster Wheeler Environmental Corp   (United States)

^b URS Greiner Woodward Clyde   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

BOUNDARY CONDUCTANCES; HYDRAULIC GRADIENTS;

AQUIFERS;

FLOW MODELING; GROUNDWATER; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; STEADY FLOW;

FLOW MODELING; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; STEADY-STATE EQUILIBRIUM;

EID: 0034331550     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2000.tb00679.x     Document Type: Article

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