Water exchange and pressure transfer between conduits and matrix and their influence on hydrodynamics of two karst aquifers with sinking streams

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 386, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 55-66

  Bailly Comte, Vincent ^a,b   Martin, Jonathan B ^b   Jourde, Hervé ^a   Screaton, Elizabeth J ^b   Pistre, Séverin ^a   Langston, Abigail ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Causse d'Aumelas; Hydrodynamics; Hydrograph recession; Karst aquifers; Matrix conduit exchange; Santa Fe River

Indexed keywords

HYDROGRAPHS; KARST AQUIFER; KARST AQUIFERS; MATRIX; MATRIX-CONDUIT EXCHANGE;

AQUIFERS; CAPILLARITY; FLUID DYNAMICS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROGEOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODELS; POROSITY; RIVERS; SPRINGS (WATER); TIME SERIES; VOLCANIC ROCKS; WATER LEVELS;

LANDFORMS;

FLOW MODELING; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROGRAPH; KARST; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; PRESSURE EFFECT; WATER EXCHANGE;

CAUSSE D'AUMELAS; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; FRANCE; HERAULT; LANGUEDOC-ROUSSILLON; SANTA FE RIVER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77952108568     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2010.03.005     Document Type: Article

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