The origin of brackish and saline groundwater in the coastal area of the Netherlands

Geologie en Mijnbouw/Netherlands Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 133-147

  Post, V E A ^a   Van der Plicht, H ^b   Meijer, H A J ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carbon 14; Coastal area; Groundwater; Holocene; Netherlands; Salinity

Indexed keywords

BRACKISH WATER; COASTAL ZONE; GEOCHEMISTRY; GROUNDWATER; HOLOCENE; SALINITY; SALINIZATION; TRANSGRESSION;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 0242369876     PISSN: 00167746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016774600020692     Document Type: Article

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