Hydrogeological framework and estimation of aquifer hydraulic parameters using geoelectrical data: A case study from West Iran;Cadre hydrogéologique et évaluation des paramètres hydrauliques d'un aquifère basée sur des données géoélectriques: Cas d'étude en Iran de l'Ouest

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 917-929

  Tizro, Abduulah Taheri ^a   Voudouris, Kostantanous S ^b   Salehzade, Mortaza ^a   Mashayekhi, Hassan ^a  

^a RAZI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Geoelectric method; Hydraulic properties; Iran; Resistivity sounding; Transmissivity

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY; GEOELECTRIC FIELD; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; HYDROGEOLOGY; TRANSMISSIVITY; UNCONFINED AQUIFER; VERTICAL ELECTRICAL SOUNDING;

IRAN;

EID: 77952871534     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: 14350157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10040-010-0580-6     Document Type: Article

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