Studies on groundwater recharge characteristics at a reclaimed land site with an equatorial climate using time-series and spectral analyses

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 939-948

  Tan, Stephen Boon Kean ^a   Shuy, Eng Ban ^a   Chua, Lloyd Hock Chye ^a   Yee, Woon Kang ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Equatorial rainfall pattern; Net recharge percentages; Offshore tidal effects; Stress transfer velocity; Stress filtering characteristics; Unconfined sandy aquifer; Vadose zone thickness

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; RAIN; SOILS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STRESSES; TIDES; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VELOCITY;

EQUATORIAL RAINFALL PATTERN; GROUNDWATER RECHARGE; OFFSHORE TIDAL EFFECTS; STRESS TRANSFER VELOCITY; STRESS-FILTERING CHARACTERISTICS; UNCONFINED SANDY AQUIFER; VADOSE ZONE THICKNESS;

GROUNDWATER;

AQUIFERS; GROUNDWATER; RAIN; SOILS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STRESSES; TIDES; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VELOCITY;

GROUNDWATER FLOW; RECHARGE; RECLAIMED LAND; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; UNCONFINED AQUIFER; VADOSE ZONE;

ASIA; EURASIA; SINGAPORE [SOUTHEAST ASIA]; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

POACEAE;

EID: 34047133314     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6289     Document Type: Article

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