Interaction among sedimentation, compaction, and groundwater flow in coastal settings

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 426, Issue , 2007, Pages 65-87

  Tetzlaff, Daniel M ^a   Schafmeister, Maria Theresia ^b  

^a SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accommodation space; Hydrogeologic modeling; Sedimentary process modeling; Shoreline; Subsidence

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; DEPOSITS; DEWATERING; GEOLOGIC MODELS; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; PETROPHYSICS; SEA LEVEL; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; STRATIGRAPHY; SUBSIDENCE; WELL LOGGING;

ACCOMMODATION SPACE; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; GEOLOGIC INTERPRETATION; PETROPHYSICAL PROPERTIES; RELATIVE SEA-LEVEL CHANGES; SEDIMENTARY PROCESS; SHORELINE; STRATIGRAPHIC ARCHITECTURE;

COMPACTION;

AQUIFER; COMPACTION; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; DEWATERING; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDROGEOLOGY; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; SEDIMENTATION; SHORELINE; SIMULATOR; SINGLE-PHASE FLOW; STRATIGRAPHY; SUBSIDENCE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO;

EID: 57049084806     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/2007.2426(05)     Document Type: Article

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