Estimating formation properties from early-time oscillatory water levels in a pumped well

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 236, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 91-108

  Shapiro, A M ^a   Oki, D S ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ground water; Pump tests; Storage coefficient; Transmissivity; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; GROUNDWATER FLOW; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; WATER LEVELS; WATER WELL PUMPS;

STORAGE COEFFICIENT;

HYDROLOGY;

GROUNDWATER; LAPLACE TRANSFORM; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; WATER LEVEL; WATER PUMPING; WELL TESTING;

AQUIFER CHARACTERIZATION; FORMATION WATER; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; OSCILLATION; WATER LEVEL; WELL TECHNOLOGY; WELL TESTING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034633256     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(00)00283-3     Document Type: Article

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