A new analytical solution of tidal water table fluctuations in a coastal unconfined aquifer

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 340, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 256-260

  Song, Zhiyao ^a   Li, Ling ^a,b   Kong, Jun ^a   Zhang, Honggui ^a  

^a HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Non linearity; Perturbation method; Secular term; Tidal water table fluctuation

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; AQUIFERS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; GROUNDWATER FLOW; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; TIDES;

BOUSSINESQ EQUATION; SECULAR TERM; TIDAL WATER TABLE FLUCTUATION; WATER TABLE;

WATER RESOURCES;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; AQUIFERS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; GROUNDWATER FLOW; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; TIDES; WATER RESOURCES;

BOUSSINESQ EQUATION; COASTAL AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; OCEAN TIDE; PERTURBATION; UNCONFINED AQUIFER; WATER TABLE;

EID: 34250647035     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2007.04.015     Document Type: Article

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