Geostatistical estimation of horizontal hydraulic conductivity for the Kirkwood-Cohansey aquifer

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 187-195

  Vyas, Vikram M ^a   Tong, Saichiu N ^a   Uchrin, Christopher ^a   Georgopoulos, Panos G ^a   Carter, Gail P ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b New Jersey Division of Science Research and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian maximum entropy method; Geographic information systems; Geostatistical analysis; Ground water hydrology; Hydraulic conductivity; Kirkwood Cohansey aquifer; Statistical analysis

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; FLOW OF WATER; GROUNDWATER; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; WATER SUPPLY;

KIRKWOOD-COHANSEY AQUIFERS; TRANSPORT MODELS;

AQUIFERS;

AQUIFER; GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; GROUNDWATER; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY;

AQUIFER; GIS; GROUNDWATER; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY;

KIRKWOOD-COHANSEY AQUIFER; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1842527389     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2004.tb01018.x     Document Type: Article

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