Formations of groundwater hydrogeochemistry in a karst system during storm events as revealed by PCA

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 55, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 1412-1422

  Yang, Ping Heng ^a   Yuan, Dao Xian ^a,b   Yuan, Wen Hao ^a   Kuang, Ying Lun ^a   Jia, Peng ^a   He, Qiu Fang ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

Hydrogeochemistry; Jiangjia Spring (JJS); Karst groundwater; Principal component analysis (PCA); Rainfall; Soil erosion; Water quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952280824     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-010-0083-9     Document Type: Article

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