Radiomagnetotelluric mapping, groundwater numerical modelling and 18-Oxygen isotopic data as combined tools to determine the hydrogeological system of a landslide prone area

Engineering Geology

Volumn 87, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 195-204

  Tullen, P ^a,b   Turberg, P ^a   Parriaux, A ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b Résonance Ingénieurs Conseils SA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic geophysics; Groundwater modelling; Heterogeneity; Hydrogeology; Landslide; Oxygen isotopes; Permeability; Swiss prealps

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; LANDSLIDES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

ELECTROMAGNETIC GEOPHYSICS; RADIOMAGNETOTELLURIC METHOD;

HYDROGEOLOGY;

GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDROGEOLOGY; LANDSLIDE; MAGNETOTELLURIC METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; RECHARGE;

EID: 33751202126     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2006.07.004     Document Type: Article

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