Patterns and dynamics of river-aquifer exchange with variably-saturated flow using a fully-coupled model

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 375, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 383-393

  Frei, S ^a   Fleckenstein, J H ^a   Kollet, S J ^b   Maxwell, R M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Groundwater recharge; Heterogeneity; PARFLOW; Physically based surface subsurface model; River aquifer interactions; Variably saturated flow

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER RECHARGE; HETEROGENEITY; PARFLOW; PHYSICALLY-BASED SURFACE-SUBSURFACE MODEL; RIVER-AQUIFER INTERACTIONS; VARIABLY-SATURATED FLOW;

AQUIFERS; ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; BATHYMETRY; DYNAMICS; FLOW SIMULATION; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; RIVER CONTROL; SEEPAGE; SIMULATORS; WATER WELLS;

RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

AQUIFER; FLOW MODELING; GEOSTATISTICS; HETEROGENEITY; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; RECHARGE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER EXCHANGE; WATER FLOW; WATER TABLE;

EID: 69349087979     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2009.06.038     Document Type: Article

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