Controls on the spatial and temporal variability of vadose dripwater geochemistry: Edwards aquifer, central Texas

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1007-1020

  Musgrove, MaryLynn ^a   Banner, Jay L ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; CAVE; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; VADOSE ZONE;

EDWARDS AQUIFER; NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1542316289     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2003.08.014     Document Type: Article

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