Characterization of seasonal local recharge using electrical resistivity tomography and magnetic resonance sounding

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 384-394

  Descloitres, Marc ^a,b   Ruiz, Laurent ^a,c   Sekhar, M ^a   Legchenko, Anatoly ^b   Braun, Jean Jacques ^a,d   Mohan Kumar, M S ^a   Subramanian, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c AGROCAMPUS OUEST   (France)

^d Environmental Research Observatory (ORE) HYBAM Centre IRD d'Ile de France   (France)

Author keywords

Groundwater recharge; Hard rock aquifer; Moole Hole watershed; MR sounding (MRS); South India; Time lapse ERT

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; BOREHOLES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW OF WATER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; TOMOGRAPHY; WATERSHEDS;

DEEP SEASONAL WATER FLOW; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY TOMOGRAPHY (ERT); SEASONAL LOCAL RECHARGE; SHALLOW WATER INFILTRATION;

RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

AQUIFERS; BOREHOLES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW OF WATER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS); TOMOGRAPHY; WATERSHEDS;

AQUIFER CHARACTERIZATION; BOREHOLE LOGGING; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HARD ROCK; NUMERICAL MODEL; RECHARGE; WATERSHED;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 38849120619     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6608     Document Type: Article

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