Effect of sampling density and design on estimation of streambed attributes

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 355, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 164-180

  Kennedy, Casey D ^a   Genereux, David P ^a   Mitasova, Helena ^a   Corbett, D Reide ^b   Leahy, Scott ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Error; Groundwater; Hydraulic conductivity; Nitrate; Sampling; Streambed

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; GROUNDWATER; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; NITRATES; SEEPAGE;

NITRATE CONCENTRATION; STREAMBED;

HYDROLOGY;

ERROR ANALYSIS; GROUNDWATER; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROLOGY; NITRATES; SEEPAGE;

ERROR ANALYSIS; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDRAULIC HEAD; SAMPLING; SEEPAGE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STREAM BED; STREAMWATER;

NORTH AMERICA; NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 43949128733     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2008.03.018     Document Type: Article

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