Conceptual hydrodynamic model of the Pamukkale hydrothermal field, southwestern Turkey, based on hydrochemical and isotopic data

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 562-572

  Dilsiz, Cüneyt ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Hydrochemistry; Hydrodynamic; Hydrothermal; Isotope; Turkey

Indexed keywords

HYDROCHEMISTRY; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROGEOLOGY; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS;

DENIZLI [TURKEY]; EURASIA; PAMUKKALE; TURKEY;

EID: 33645891643     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10040-005-0001-4     Document Type: Article

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