Groundwater-flow modeling in the Yucatan karstic aquifer, Mexico

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 539-552

  González Herrera, Roger ^a   Sánchez y Pinto, Ismael ^a   Gamboa Vargas, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW MODELING; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; KARST HYDROLOGY; SINKHOLE; TRANSMISSIVITY;

MEXICO;

STRONGYLURA STOLZMANNI;

EID: 0141838041     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10040-002-0216-6     Document Type: Article

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