Use of stable isotopes to quantify flows between the Everglades and urban areas in Miami-Dade County Florida

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 293, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 1-19

  Wilcox, Walter M ^a   Solo Gabriele, Helena M ^b   Sternberg, Leonel O'Reilly ^c  

^a SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c Department of Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

Everglades; Hydrogen isotopes; Oxygen isotopes; Water exploitation; Water sources

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GROUNDWATER; INFILTRATION; ISOTOPES; WETLANDS;

ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; PUMPING WELLS; ROCK MINING;

HYDROLOGY;

GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROGEN ISOTOPE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; STABLE ISOTOPE; URBAN AREA;

EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK; FLORIDA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2542608352     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2003.12.041     Document Type: Article

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