Temporal scaling of groundwater level fluctuations near a stream

Ground Water

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 59-67

  Schilling, Keith E ^a   Zhang, You Kuan ^b,c  

^a Iowa Geological Survey   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAKPOINT; CHANNEL EDGES; FLOOD-PLAINS; GROUND WATER RECHARGE; GROUNDWATER INTERACTION; GROUNDWATER LEVEL FLUCTUATION; HYDRAULIC HEADS; LAND-COVER TYPES; LOW FREQUENCY; MODELING STUDIES; POTENTIAL SURFACES; RIPARIAN GROUNDWATER; RIPARIAN ZONES; SITE CONDITIONS; STREAM DISCHARGE; TEMPORAL SCALING; WALNUT CREEK WATERSHEDS;

POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY; RIVERS; SPECTRAL DENSITY; WELLS; WHITE NOISE;

RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

GROUND WATER; RAIN; WELL WATER;

FEASIBILITY STUDY; FLOODPLAIN; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LAND COVER; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECHARGE; RIPARIAN ZONE; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; STREAM; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; RIVER; STATISTICS; TIME; UNITED STATES;

GROUNDWATER; IOWA; RAIN; RIVERS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS; WATER WELLS;

IOWA; UNITED STATES; WALNUT CREEK;

JUGLANS;

EID: 84855302135     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: 17456584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2011.00804.x     Document Type: Article

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