Comparison of instream methods for measuring hydraulic conductivity in sandy streambeds

Ground Water

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 870-885

  Landon, Matthew K ^a   Rus, David L ^a   Edwin Harvey, F ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; PERMEAMETERS (MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY); SEDIMENTS; SEEPAGE; STREAM FLOW; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); GROUNDWATER; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; RIVERS;

SANDY STREAMBEDS; APPROPRIATE TECHNIQUES; GROUND WATER/SURFACE WATER INTERACTIONS; HYDRAULIC GRADIENTS; INHERENT LIMITATIONS; ISOTROPIC CONDITION; MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; PLATTE RIVER BASIN; SPATIAL VARIABILITY;

HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; TESTING;

BEDFORM; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; SAND; STREAM;

HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PERMEAMETER; SAND; STREAM BED;

NEBRASKA; PLATTE BASIN; UNITED STATES;

GASTROPODA;

EID: 0035175190     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2001.tb02475.x     Document Type: Article

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