Interactions between a saline lagoon and a semi-conned aquifer on a salinized floodplain of the lower River Murray, southeastern Australia

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 23, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 3415-3427

  Banks, E W ^a   Simmons, C T ^a   Jolly, I D ^b   Doble, R C ^b   McEwan, K L ^b   Herczeg, A L ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chloride; Floodplain; Groundwater surface water interactions; River Murray; Saline lagoon; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CHLORIDE MASS BALANCE; EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL TRACERS; FLOOD PLAINS; GROUND WATER DISCHARGE; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; HYDROGEOLOGICAL; REGIONAL AQUIFERS; REGIONAL GROUNDWATER FLOW; RIVER MURRAY; SALINE GROUNDWATER; SEMI ARID; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; STABLE ISOTOPES; SURFACE MONITORING;

AQUIFERS; BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; EVAPORATION; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; ISOTOPES; LAKES; RIVERS; SALINE WATER; VAPORS; WETLANDS;

RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

AQUIFER; CHLORIDE; DISCHARGE; EVAPORATION; FLOODPLAIN; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; HYDROGEOLOGY; LAGOON; MASS BALANCE; SALINITY; STABLE ISOTOPE; WETLAND;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; MURRAY RIVER;

EID: 70549114608     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.7453     Document Type: Article

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