Determination of aquifer parameters based on measurements of tidal effects on a coastal aquifer near Beihai, China

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 22, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 3176-3180

  Zhou, Xun ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Aquifer parameter; Coastal aquifer; Tidal effect; Tidal efficiency; Time lag; Water level

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; FLUID MECHANICS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; LANDFORMS; UNDERGROUND RESERVOIRS;

AQUIFER PARAMETER; AQUIFER PARAMETERS; COASTAL AQUIFER; COASTAL AQUIFERS; CONFINED AQUIFERS; DAMPING CONSTANTS; FLOW MODELLING; GROUND WATER LEVELS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL; STORAGE COEFFICIENTS; TIDAL EFFECT; TIDAL EFFECTS; TIDAL EFFICIENCY; TIME LAG; TIME LAGS; TRANSMISSIVITY; WATER LEVEL;

COASTAL ZONES;

COASTAL AQUIFER; CONFINED AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; TRANSMISSIVITY; UNSTEADY FLOW; WATER LEVEL;

ASIA; BEIHAI; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGXI ZHUANGZU;

EID: 49249132064     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6906     Document Type: Article

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