Capture-zone design in an aquifer influenced by cyclic fluctuations in hydraulic gradients

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 601-609

  Zawadzki, Willy ^a   Chorley, Don W ^a   Patrick, Guy ^a  

^a GOLDER ASSOCIATES LTD   (Canada)

Author keywords

British Columbia; Capture zone; Modeling; Seasonal effects; Tides

Indexed keywords

COASTAL AQUIFER; CONTAINMENT; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; PLUME; PUMPING; TIDAL CYCLE;

CANADA;

EID: 0141594894     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10040-002-0224-6     Document Type: Article

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