Groundwater nitrate monitoring network optimization with missing data

Water Resources Research

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Nunes, L M ^a   Paralta, E ^b   Cunha, M C ^c   Ribeiro, L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^b Hydrogeology Department   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^d INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Heuristics; Monitoring; Nitrates, simulated annealing

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ALGORITHMS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DATA REDUCTION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; NITRATES; OPTIMIZATION;

AGRICULTURAL CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER NITRATE MONITORING;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; GROUNDWATER; KRIGING; NITRATE; OPTIMIZATION; POLLUTION MONITORING; TIME SERIES;

EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 1642399840     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003WR002469     Document Type: Article

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