Experimental observations of watertable waves in an unconfined aquifer with a sloping boundary

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 991-1004

  Cartwright, Nick ^a,c   Nielsen, Peter ^a   Li, Ling ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Capillary fringe; Finite depth aquifer; Higher harmonic generation; Seepage face; Sloping boundary; Watertable waves

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OSCILLATIONS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; RESERVOIRS (WATER); WATER RESOURCES;

CAPILLARY EFFECTS; HARMONIC OSCILLATIONS; VERTICAL FLOW; WATER TABLE;

AQUIFERS;

CAPILLARY FRINGE; GROUNDWATER FLOW; UNCONFINED AQUIFER; WATER TABLE; WATER WAVE;

EID: 6444232717     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2004.08.006     Document Type: Article

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