Investigation of a dynamic seawater intrusion event using strontium isotopes (87Sr/86Sr)

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 348, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 257-269

  Jorgensen N O ^a   Andersen, M S ^b   Engesgaard, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Mixing analysis; Seawater intrusion; Stable isotopes; Strontium isotopes

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER FLOW; ISOTOPES; MIXING; STRONTIUM;

STABLE ISOTOPES; STRONTIUM ISOTOPES;

SALT WATER INTRUSION;

GROUNDWATER FLOW; ISOTOPES; MIXING; SALT WATER INTRUSION; STRONTIUM;

CHLORINE; COASTAL AQUIFER; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLOW PATTERN; GROUNDWATER-SEAWATER INTERACTION; MIXING; SEAWATER; STABLE ISOTOPE; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE; UNCONFINED AQUIFER;

DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 36848998767     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2007.10.001     Document Type: Article

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