Geological controls and tidal forcing of submarine groundwater discharge from a confined aquifer in a coastal sand dune system

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Holliday, D ^a   Stieglitz, Thomas C ^a,b   Ridd, P V ^a   Read, W W ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; COASTAL ZONES; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDROLOGY; SAND; SEDIMENTS; TIDES; WATER LEVELS;

CONFINED AQUIFER; DISCHARGE; DUNE FIELD; GROUNDWATER FLOW; LAND-SEA INTERACTION; TIDAL CYCLE;

EID: 34250695436     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JC003580     Document Type: Article

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