Tidal wave propagation in a coastal aquifer: Effects of leakages through its submarine outlet-capping and offshore roof

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 337, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 249-257

  Xia, Yuqiang ^a   Li, Hailong ^a,b,c   Boufadel, Michel C ^c   Guo, Qiaona ^a   Li, Guohui ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b ANSHAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Temple University   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytical solution; Coastal submarine aquifer; Leakage; Leaky boundary condition; Submarine aquifer outlet capping; Threshold of offshore length; Tidal wave propagation; Tide

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SEDIMENTS;

COASTAL SUBMARINE AQUIFER; LEAKY BOUNDARY CONDITION; SUBMARINE AQUIFER OUTLET-CAPPING; TIDAL WAVE PROPAGATION;

TIDES;

AQUIFERS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SEDIMENTS; TIDES;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; BOUNDARY CONDITION; COASTAL AQUIFER; LEAKAGE; SUBMARINE CHANNEL; THRESHOLD; TIDAL INLET; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 34047248070     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2007.01.036     Document Type: Article

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