Investigation of residence time and groundwater flux in Venice Lagoon: Comparing radium isotope and hydrodynamical models

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 101, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 571-581

  Rapaglia, John ^a   Ferrarin, Christian ^a   Zaggia, Luca ^a   Moore, Willard S ^b   Umgiesser, Georg ^a   Garcia Solsona, Ester ^c   Garcia Orellana, Jordi ^c,d   Masqué, Pere ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIA I TECNOLOGIA AMBIENTALS   (Spain)

^d STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrodynamic model; Lagoon residence time; Radium; Venice lagoon

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); GROUNDWATER; HYDRODYNAMICS; ISOTOPES; NUTRIENTS; RADIUM;

AVERAGE RESIDENCE TIME; HYDRODYNAMIC MODEL; HYDRODYNAMICAL MODEL; MONITORING STATIONS; NATURALLY OCCURRING; RESIDENCE TIME; SUBMARINE GROUNDWATER DISCHARGE; VENICE LAGOON;

LAKES;

FRESH WATER; GROUND WATER; RADIUM; RADIUM 224; RADIUM 228; SEA WATER; SURFACE WATER;

DISCHARGE; GROUNDWATER; HYDROCHEMISTRY; HYDRODYNAMICS; ISOTOPIC RATIO; LAGOON; RADIUM ISOTOPE; SEAWATER; SURFACE WATER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; HYDRODYNAMICS; ITALY; LAGOON; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOURCE SINK RELATIONSHIP; WATER TRANSPORT;

ITALY; VENETO; VENEZIA [VENETO]; VENICE LAGOON;

EID: 77952739117     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2009.08.010     Document Type: Article

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