The enhancing effect of the elastic storage of the seabed aquitard on the tide-induced groundwater head fluctuation in confined submarine aquifer systems

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 350, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 83-92

  Li, Guohui ^a   Li, Hailong ^a,b   Boufadel, Michel C ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b Temple University   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytical solution; Elastic storage; Leakage; Submarine aquifer; Tidal loading efficiency; Tide

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; LEAKAGE (FLUID); TIDES;

ELASTIC STORAGE; SUBMARINE AQUIFER; TIDAL LOADING EFFICIENCY;

GROUNDWATER;

ELASTICITY; GROUNDWATER; LEAKAGE (FLUID); TIDES;

AQUITARD; COAST; COASTAL AQUIFER; CONFINED AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER; HEADWATER; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LEAKAGE; SEAFLOOR; TIDE; WATER STORAGE;

EID: 38649129086     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2007.11.037     Document Type: Article

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