Quantification of surface water and groundwater flows to open - and closed-basin lakes in a headwaters watershed using a descriptive oxygen stable isotope model

Water Resources Research

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Stets, Edward G ^a   Winter, Thomas C ^a   Rosenberry, Donald O ^a   Striegl, Robert G ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUND WATER DISCHARGE; HIGHLY-CORRELATED; HYDROLOGIC FLOW; OXYGEN STABLE ISOTOPES; OXYGEN-18; REGIONAL GROUNDWATER; RESIDENCE TIME; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; ROBUSTNESS ANALYSIS; SAMPLING PROTOCOL; SOLUTE FLUX; STABLE ISOTOPES; STREAM DISCHARGE; STREAM GAGES; TIME SERIES MODELS; TWO-POINT; WATER FLUX; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER STABLE ISOTOPES; WATER YIELD; ACCURATE QUANTIFICATIONS; SENSITIVITY AND ROBUSTNESS ANALYSIS; SURFACE WATER AND GROUNDWATERS; TIME SERIES MODELING;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULICS; ISOTOPES; LAKES; LANDFORMS; OXYGEN; STREAM FLOW; TIME SERIES; WATER RESOURCES; WATERSHEDS; IMPORTANCE SAMPLING; RIVERS;

RIVERS; LAKES;

DISCHARGE; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; HEADWATER; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; OPTIMIZATION; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; RESIDENCE TIME; SAMPLING; STABLE ISOTOPE; STREAMFLOW; SURFACE WATER; TIME SERIES; WATERSHED;

EID: 77949608659     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009WR007793     Document Type: Article

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