Estimation of submarine groundwater discharge from bulk ground electrical conductivity measurements

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 113, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Stieglitz, Thomas ^a,b   Rapaglia, John ^c   Bokuniewicz, Henry ^c  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FLOW RATE; GROUNDWATER; SEAWATER; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEEPAGE;

CORRELATION; DISCHARGE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; FLOW MEASUREMENT; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; SALINITY; SEEPAGE; UNDERWATER ENVIRONMENT;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; BRAZIL; COCKBURN SOUND; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MASCARENE ISLANDS; MAURITIUS; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; SAO PAULO [BRAZIL]; SHELTER ISLAND; SOUTH AMERICA; UBATUBA BAY; UNITED STATES; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 56049125319     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JC004499     Document Type: Article

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