Hydraulics of groundwater flow and mechanical properties affecting aquifer system compression in Shiroishi, saga plain

Lowland Technology International

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 47-56

  Cao Don, N ^a   Araki, H ^a   Yamanishi, H ^a   Koga, K ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aquifer compaction; Groundwater flow and land subsidence models; Groundwater withdrawal; Lowland; Sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTION; GROUNDWATER; SUBSIDENCE;

AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER ABSTRACTION; HYDROGEOLOGY; SUBSIDENCE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; MIYAGI; SHIROISHI; TOHOKU;

EID: 0346394393     PISSN: 13449656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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