Numerical simulation of groundwater flow in regional rock aquifers, southwestern Quebec, Canada

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 835-848

  Nastev, M ^a   Rivera, A ^a   Lefebvre, R ^b   Martel, R ^b   Savard, M ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

Groundwater flow; Numerical modeling; Sedimentary rocks

Indexed keywords

FLOW MODELING; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; HYDROGEOLOGY; SEDIMENTARY ROCK;

NORTH AMERICA; SAINT LAWRENCE LOWLANDS;

EID: 29444447308     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10040-005-0445-6     Document Type: Article

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