Distribution of oxygen and hydrogen isotopes in shallow groundwaters from Southern India: Influence of a dual monsoon system

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 271, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 226-239

  Deshpande, R D ^a   Bhattacharya, S K ^a   Jani, R A ^a   Gupta, S K ^a  

^a PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Isotopes; Monsoon; Rivers; South India

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEN; ISOTOPES; OXYGEN; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIVERS;

SURFACE WATER SOURCES;

HYDROLOGY;

GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEN ISOTOPE; MONSOON; OXYGEN ISOTOPE;

INDIA;

EID: 0037428991     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(02)00354-2     Document Type: Article

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