A view toward the future of subsurface characterization: CAT scanning groundwater basins

Water Resources Research

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Yeh, Tian Chyi Jim ^a   Lee, Cheng Haw ^b   Hsu, Kuo Chin ^b   Illman, Walter A ^c   Barrash, Warren ^d   Cai, Xing ^e   Daniels, Jeffrey ^f   Sudicky, Ed ^c   Wan, Li ^g   Li, Guomin ^h   Winter, C L ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^d BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e SIMULA RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Norway)

^f OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^h INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

ⁱ NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 43049138027     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007WR006375     Document Type: Note

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