Regional estimation of base recharge to ground water using water balance and a base-flow index

Ground Water

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 504-513

  Szilagyi, Jozsef ^a   Harvey, F Edwin ^b   Ayers, Jerry F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED TECHNIQUES; BASE RECHARGE; DRAINAGE AREA; GAUGING STATIONS; GEO-STATISTICS; MEAN ANNUAL RUNOFFS; NATURALLY OCCURRING; NEBRASKA; SOIL CHARACTERISTICS; SURFACE OBSERVATION; SURFACE RUNOFFS; U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; VEGETATION COVER; WATER BALANCE;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY;

RUNOFF;

RAIN;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; SOIL; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; WATER FLOW;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEBRASKA; RAIN; SOIL; WATER MOVEMENTS;

EID: 0142214554     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: 17456584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2003.tb02384.x     Document Type: Article

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