Submarine groundwater discharge into the coast revealed by water chemistry of man-made undersea liquefied petroleum gas cavern

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 360, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 195-206

  Lee, Jin Yong ^a   Cho, Byung Wook ^b  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^b Operation and Technical Service Team   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cavern seepage; Korea; Stable isotope; Submarine groundwater discharge; Undersea cavern

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; BUTANE; CAVES; CLAY MINERALS; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); GAS INDUSTRY; GASES; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; ISOTOPES; LANDFORMS; LIQUEFIED GASES; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; LIQUID FUELS; PETROLEUM REFINERIES; SEAWATER; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY; SUBMARINES; UNDERGROUND RESERVOIRS; WATER;

CAVERN SEEPAGE; KOREA; STABLE ISOTOPE; SUBMARINE GROUNDWATER DISCHARGE; UNDERSEA CAVERN;

FLUID MECHANICS;

CAVERN; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DISCHARGE; GROUNDWATER FLOW; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; MARINE SEDIMENT; POREWATER; SEAWATER; SEEPAGE; STABLE ISOTOPE; STORAGE STRUCTURE; SUBSURFACE FLOW; WATER CHEMISTRY;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA;

EID: 51249090298     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2008.07.031     Document Type: Article

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