Saltwater intrusion hydrodynamics in a tidal aquifer

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 863-872

  Park, Chan Hee ^a   Aral, Mustafa M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquifers; Boundaries; Hydrodynamics; Salt water intrusion; Tidal currents; Water discharge

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; NUMERICAL METHODS; PHASE INTERFACES; SALT WATER INTRUSION; SEAWATER; SUBMARINES; UNDERGROUND RESERVOIRS;

AQUIFERS; BOUNDARIES; BOUNDARY CONDITIONING; DYNAMIC SYSTEMS; HYDRODYNAMICS; INTER-TIDAL ZONES; INTERFACE PROFILES; NUMERICA L RESULTS; NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS; SUBMARINE GROUND WATER DISCHARGE; TIDAL CURRENTS; TIDAL EFFECTS; TRANSPORT MODELLING; WATER DISCHARGE;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS;

BOUNDARY CONDITION; COASTAL AQUIFER; DISCHARGE; HYDRODYNAMICS; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MODELING; NUMERICAL METHOD; SALINE INTRUSION; TIDAL CURRENT; WATER CHEMISTRY;

EID: 50049134634     PISSN: 10840699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0699(2008)13:9(863)     Document Type: Article

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