An improved straight-line fitting method for analyzing pumping test recovery data

Ground Water

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 939-942

  Zheng, Li ^a   Guo, Jian Qing ^b   Lei, Yuping ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b CHANG'AN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; GROUNDWATER;

COPPER-JACOD APPROXIMATION; STORAGE COEFFICIENTS; TRANSMISSITIVITY; TRUNCATION ERRORS;

WATER WELLS;

AQUIFER; DRAWDOWN; HYDROGEOLOGY; NUMERICAL METHOD; PUMPING; TESTING METHOD;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; STATISTICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER SUPPLY;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 27944468177     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2005.00094.x     Document Type: Article

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