Vertical movement of water in a High Plains Aquifer induced by a pumping well

Environmental Geology

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 931-941

  Chen, Xunhong ^a   Yin, Yanfeng ^a   Goeke, J W ^a   Diffendal Jr , R F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquifer aquitard; High Plains Aquifer; Hydraulic conductivity; Induced groundwater leakage; Nebraska; USA

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GROUNDWATER; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LEAKAGE (FLUID); WATER WELLS;

FIELD OBSERVATION; HIGH PLAINS AQUIFIER SYSTEM; HYDRAULIC GRADIENTS; PUMPING WELL;

AQUIFERS;

AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; PUMPING;

EID: 20444409733     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-005-1223-4     Document Type: Article

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