Interpreting sustainable yield of an aquifer using a fuzzy framework

Environmental Geology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 911-919

  Uddameri, V ^a   Honnungar, V ^a  

^a Texas AandM University Kingsville   (United States)

Author keywords

Fuzzy regression; Mass balance; Safe yield; Texas; USA; Water demands

Indexed keywords

FUZZY SETS; GROUNDWATER; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

AQUIFER MANAGEMENT; FUZZY REGRESSION; GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE YIELD; WATER DEMANDS;

AQUIFERS;

AQUIFER CHARACTERIZATION; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; GROUNDWATER; MASS BALANCE; SUSTAINABILITY; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER BUDGET; WATER DEMAND; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER YIELD;

NORTH AMERICA; REFUGIO COUNTY; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846092066     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-006-0454-3     Document Type: Article

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