A simple thermal mapping method for seasonal spatial patterns of groundwater-surface water interaction

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 397, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 93-104

  Anibas, Christian ^a   Buis, Kerst ^b   Verhoeven, Ronny ^c   Meire, Patrick ^b   Batelaan, Okke ^a,d  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Belgium; FEMME; Groundwater surface water interaction; Heat transport modeling; Hyporheic zone; Temperature

Indexed keywords

BELGIUM; FEMME; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; HEAT TRANSPORT MODELING; HYPORHEIC ZONE;

GROUNDWATER; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDROGEOLOGY; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODELS; STATISTICAL TESTS; STREAM FLOW;

RIVERS;

FLOW PATTERN; FLUX MEASUREMENT; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; HYPORHEIC ZONE; INTERPOLATION; INVERSE ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PIEZOMETER; RIVER DISCHARGE; SEASONALITY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPERATURE PROFILE;

AA RIVER; ANTWERP [BELGIUM]; BELGIUM;

EID: 78650707901     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2010.11.036     Document Type: Article

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