Laboratory-scale investigation of saltwater intrusion dynamics

Water Resources Research

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Goswami, Rohit R ^a   Clement, T Prabhakar ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROUS MATERIALS;

DENSITY-COUPLING EFFECTS; FLUX MEASUREMENTS; SALTWATER INTRUSION MODELS;

SALINE WATER;

AQUIFERS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROUS MATERIALS; SALINE WATER;

AQUIFER; BENCHMARKING; FLOW MODELING; FLUX MEASUREMENT; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LABORATORY METHOD; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POROUS MEDIUM; SALINE INTRUSION; STEADY-STATE EQUILIBRIUM;

EID: 34249100297     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006WR005151     Document Type: Article

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