Groundwater fluxes into a submerged sinkhole area, Central Italy, using radon and water chemistry

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1831-1847

  Tuccimei, P ^a   Salvati, R ^a   Capelli, G ^a   Delitala, M C ^a   Primavera, P ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER; LAKES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SEDIMENTS; SURFACES;

GROUNDWATER DISCHARGE; SINKHOLES; WATER CHEMISTRY;

WATER;

KARST HYDROLOGY; RADON; SINKHOLE; WATER CHEMISTRY;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 25444448813     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2005.04.006     Document Type: Article

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