Large-scale GIS-based hydrogeological modeling of Flanders: A tool for groundwater management

Environmental Geology

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1201-1209

  Cools, Jan ^a,b   Meyus, Yves ^a   Woldeamlak, Solomon Tuccu ^a   Batelaan, Okke ^a   De Smedt, Florimond ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b Soresma   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aquifer models; Aquitard models; Belgium; GIS borehole database; Hydrogeological modelling

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER;

AQUIFER MODELS; AQUITARD MODELS; BELGIUM; GIS BOREHOLE DATABASE; HYDROGEOLOGICAL MODELLING;

HYDROGEOLOGY;

AQUIFER; AQUITARD; BOREHOLE; DATABASE; GIS; GROUNDWATER; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION;

EID: 33747651656     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-006-0292-3     Document Type: Article

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