Quantitative integration of hydrogeophysical data: Conditional geostatistical simulation for characterizing heterogeneous alluvial aquifers

Geophysics

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Tronicke, Jens ^a   Holliger, Klaus ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; AQUIFERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDROLOGY; POROSITY; RADAR; SEISMOLOGY; TOMOGRAPHY; WELL LOGGING;

CROSSHOLE GEORADARS; HYDROLOGICAL METHODS; NEUTRON POROSITY LOGS; SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY;

GEOPHYSICS;

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; AQUIFER CHARACTERIZATION; GEOPHYSICAL METHOD; GROUNDWATER EXPLORATION; HYDROGEOLOGY; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

EID: 20844451364     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.1925744     Document Type: Article

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