The Manawatu aquifers, North Island, New Zealand: Clarification of hydrogeology using a multidisciplinary environmental tracer approach

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 15, Issue 17, 2001, Pages 3269-3286

  Taylor, C B ^a   Trompetter, V J ^b   Brown, L J ^a   Bekesi, G ^c  

^a Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Ltd ^*  (New Zealand)

^b GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^c Manawatu Wanganui Regional Council   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Artesian aquifers; Environmental isotopes; Groundwater flow; Groundwater recharge; Groundwater residence times; Hydrochemistry; Hydrogeology; New Zealand

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATES; DISSOLUTION; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; ISOTOPES; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS); RURAL AREAS; TRITIUM;

ENVIRONMENTAL TRACERS;

AQUIFERS;

AQUIFER; ARTESIAN WELL; HYDROGEOLOGY; RECHARGE; TRACER;

ARTESIAN WELL; CARBON ISOTOPE; CONFINED AQUIFER; HYDROGEOLOGY; RECHARGE; TRACER;

NEW ZEALAND;

TRITIUM;

EID: 0035893254     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.272     Document Type: Article

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