The hydrogeology of the Golan basalt aquifer, Israel

Israel Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 139-153

  Dafny, Elad ^a,b   Gvirtzman, Haim ^a   Burg, Avi ^b   Fleischer, Lorian ^c  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^c GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER CHARACTERIZATION; BASALT; FLOW MODELING; HYDROGEOLOGY;

ASIA; EURASIA; GOLAN HEIGHTS; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST; OCCUPIED TERRITORIES;

EID: 1842664157     PISSN: 00212164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1560/MXXA-CPJB-8LJ9-R7FM     Document Type: Article

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