Salinization problems in the NEGB: Results from thermohaline simulations

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1075-1085

  Magri, Fabien ^a   Bayer, Ulf ^a   Tesmer, Maja ^b   Möller, Peter ^a   Pekdeger, Asaf ^b  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^b VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Brines; Hydraulic permeabilities; North East German Basin; Numerical simulation; Rupelian clay; Thermal conductivity; Thermohaline flow

Indexed keywords

BRINE; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; NUMERICAL METHOD; PERMEABILITY; RUPELIAN; SALINITY; SIMULATION; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOHALINE STRUCTURE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; NORTH GERMAN BASIN; NORTHEAST GERMAN BASIN;

EID: 50449105102     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: 14373262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00531-007-0209-8     Document Type: Article

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