Tide-induced head fluctuations in a coastal aquifer: Effects of the elastic storage and leakage of the submarine outlet-capping

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1289-1296

  Geng, Xiaolong ^a   Li, Hailong ^a,b,c   Boufadel, Michel C ^c   Liu, Shuang ^a  

^a ANSHAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c Temple University   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytical solutions; Coastal aquifers; Elastic storage; Submarine outlet capping; Tidal loading efficiency

Indexed keywords

COASTAL AQUIFER; CONFINED AQUIFER; HYDROGEOLOGY; NUMERICAL METHOD; OCEAN TIDE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 67649389613     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10040-009-0439-x     Document Type: Article

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