Database development and 3D modeling of textural variations in heterogeneous, unconsolidated aquifer media: Application to the Milan plain

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 134-145

  Bonomi, Tullia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hydrogeologic flow model; Hydrogeologic structural model; Stratigraphic data; Water wells

Indexed keywords

CLAY MINERALS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DEPOSITION RATES; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MANAGEMENT; OIL WELL LOGGING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PLANNING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SOILS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

HYDROGEOLOGIC FLOW MODEL; HYDROGEOLOGIC STRUCTURAL MODEL; STRATIGRAPHIC DATA; WATER WELLS;

HYDROGEOLOGY;

AQUIFER; DATABASE; FLOW MODELING; GIS; GLACIOFLUVIAL DEPOSIT; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; HYDROGEOLOGY; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SOFTWARE; SUBSOIL; TEXTURE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WELL WATER;

EID: 53849103931     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2007.09.006     Document Type: Article

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