Effects of urbanization and groundwater flow on subsurface temperature in three megacities in Japan

Journal of Geophysics and Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 320-325

  Taniguchi, Makoto ^a   Uemura, Takeshi ^b   Sakura, Yasuo ^c  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITY AND NATURE   (Japan)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^c CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Subsurface temperature; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

EID: 28544439853     PISSN: 17422132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-2132/2/4/S04     Document Type: Article

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