Submarine groundwater discharge into the near-shore zone of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 51, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 51-59

  Stieglitz, Thomas ^a,b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Great Barrier Reef; Ground conductivity; Hydrogeology; Radon; Submarine groundwater discharge

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; OCEANOGRAPHY; RADIOACTIVE TRACERS; SEAWATER; SEDIMENTS;

GREAT BARRIER REEF (GBR) REGION; HYDROGEOLOGICAL SETTINGS; PALEOCHANNELS; SUBMARINE GROUNDWATER DISCHARGE (SGD);

SUBMARINE GEOLOGY;

FRESH WATER; GROUND WATER; RADON 222; SEA WATER;

COASTAL AQUIFER; DISCHARGE; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER-SEAWATER INTERACTION; HYDROGEOLOGY; NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT;

AUSTRALIA; COASTAL WATERS; CONDUCTANCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FOREST; MANGROVE; OCEANOGRAPHY; RADIOCHEMISTRY; SEA POLLUTION; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; WATER FLOW;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGY; QUEENSLAND; SEAWATER; SOIL; TROPICAL CLIMATE; WATER MOVEMENTS;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; CORAL SEA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; GREAT BARRIER REEF; OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; QUEENSLAND; WORLD;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 14844313626     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2004.10.055     Document Type: Conference Paper

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