Seepage area and rate of bedrock groundwater discharge at a granitic unchanneled hillslope

Water Resources Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2003, Pages

  Uchida, Taro ^a   Asano, Yuko ^a   Ohte, Nobuhito ^a   Mizuyama, Takahisa ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bedrock groundwater; Hillslope hydrology; Runoff; Thermal response

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; GROUNDWATER GEOCHEMISTRY; RAIN; SEEPAGE; SOILS;

GROUNDWATER DISCHARGES;

HYDROLOGY;

BEDROCK; DISCHARGE; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HILLSLOPE; RUNOFF; SEEPAGE;

HONSHU; JAPAN; TANAKAMI MOUNTAINS;

EID: 0038467197     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002WR001298     Document Type: Article

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