Permeability estimation from transient vadose zone pumping tests in shallow coastal-plain sediments

Environmental Geosciences

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 279-289

  Dixon, Kenneth L ^a   Nichols, Ralph L ^a  

^a SAVANNAH RIVER NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER ABSTRACTION; VADOSE ZONE;

NORTH AMERICA; SAVANNAH RIVER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 29144475425     PISSN: 10759565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/eg.06070505004     Document Type: Article

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