Reconstruction of natural groundwater flow paths in the multiple aquifer system of the northern Negev (Israel), based on lithological and structural evidence

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 421-440

  Weinberger, G ^a   Rosenthal, E ^a  

^a Hydrological Service of Israel   (Israel)

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EID: 3142647542     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100400050165     Document Type: Article

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