Numerical simulation of freshwater storage in the Dammam Formation, Kuwait

Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 2 B, 2002, Pages 127-150

  Mukhopadhyay, A ^a   Al Otaibi, M ^a  

^a KUWAIT INSTITUTE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Artificial recharge; Dammam Formation; Groundwater management; Kuwait; Numerical modeling

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; GROUNDWATER; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

ARTIFICIAL RECHARGE; GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT;

WATER CONSERVATION;

EID: 0036825399     PISSN: 2193567X     EISSN: 21914281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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