Evidence for terrigenic SF6 in groundwater from basaltic aquifers, Jeju Island, Korea: Implications for groundwater dating

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 339, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 93-104

  Koh, Dong Chan ^a   Plummer, L Niel ^b   Busenberg, Eurybiades ^b   Kim, Yongje ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Geosceince and Mineral Resources   (South Korea)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

CFCs; Environmental tracer; Groundwater dating; SF6; Tritium; Volcanic island

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; BINARY MIXTURES; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ENVIRONMENTAL TRACER; GROUNDWATER DATING; VOLCANIC ISLAND;

WATER ANALYSIS;

AQUIFERS; BINARY MIXTURES; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WATER ANALYSIS;

AQUIFER; BASALT; CFC; GROUNDWATER; SULFUR COMPOUND; TRITIUM; VOLCANIC ISLAND;

ASIA; CHEJU [SOUTH KOREA]; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 34248363955     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2007.03.011     Document Type: Article

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