Coincident application of a mass balance of radium and a hydrodynamic model for the seasonal quantification of groundwater flux into the Venice Lagoon, Italy

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 112, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 179-188

  Ferrarin, Christian ^a   Rapaglia, John ^b   Zaggia, Luca ^a   Umgiesser, Georg ^a   Zuppi, Giovanni Maria ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Finite element model; Hydrodynamic model; Radium mass balance; Submarine groundwater discharge; Venice Lagoon

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; DISCHARGE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLUX MEASUREMENT; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER-SEAWATER INTERACTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LAGOON; MASS BALANCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIUM ISOTOPE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL VARIATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VENETO; VENEZIA [VENETO]; VENICE LAGOON;

EID: 56649124643     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2008.08.008     Document Type: Article

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