Inferring time-varying recharge from inverse analysis of long-term water levels

Water Resources Research

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2004, Pages

  Dickinson, Jesse E ^a,b   Hanson, R T ^a   Ferre T P A ^b   Leake, S A ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquifer; Groundwater; Inverse method; Periodic; Recharge; Water level

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CLIMATOLOGY; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SOILS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WATER LEVELS;

INVERSE ANALYSIS; PACIFIC DECADAL OSCILLATION;

WATER RESOURCES;

AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER; INVERSE ANALYSIS; RECHARGE; WATER LEVEL;

NORTH AMERICA; SAN PEDRO BASIN [(RVB) NORTH AMERICA];

EID: 4143073577     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003WR002650     Document Type: Article

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