Improved aquifer characterization and the optimization of the design of brackish groundwater desalination systems

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 31, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 190-196

  Malivaa, Robert G ^a   Missimera, Thomas M ^a,b  

^a SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

^b KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Brackish water; Desalination; Groundwater; Modeling; Reverse osmosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052491789     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2011.2357     Document Type: Article

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