Evidence for preferential flow through sandstone aquifers in Southern Wisconsin

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 184, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 331-342

  Swanson, Susan K ^a   Bahr, Jean M ^b   Bradbury, Kenneth R ^b   Anderson, Kristin M ^c  

^a BELOIT COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c Marion Soil and Water Conservation District   (United States)

Author keywords

Numerical modeling; Preferential flow; Sandstone; Springs

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER CHARACTERIZATION; HYDROGEOLOGY; PREFERENTIAL FLOW; SANDSTONE;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

EID: 31344459519     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2005.11.008     Document Type: Article

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