Sea-water/groundwater interactions along a small catchment of the European Atlantic coast

Applied Geochemistry

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 73-80

  Einsiedl, Florian ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL SLURRY; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; ATLANTIC COASTS; BASEFLOWS; COASTAL AQUIFERS; COASTAL GROUNDWATER; GEOCHEMICAL CONDITIONS; GROUND WATER RECHARGE; GROUNDWATER QUALITY; IRELAND; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; KARSTIC; QUALITY CHANGE; SMALL CATCHMENT; STABLE ISOTOPE DATA; SUBMARINE GROUNDWATER DISCHARGE; WINTER PRECIPITATION;

AQUIFERS; CATCHMENTS; COASTAL ZONES; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); DISSOLUTION; GROUNDWATER GEOCHEMISTRY; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; ISOTOPES; SEAWATER; WATER QUALITY;

HYDROCHEMISTRY;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BASEFLOW; CATCHMENT; DENITRIFICATION; GROUNDWATER-SEAWATER INTERACTION; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; KARST; RECHARGE; SEAWATER; SLURRY; WATER QUALITY;

ATLANTIC COAST [EUROPE]; COMUNIDAD VALENCIA; IRELAND; SPAIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84855437615     PISSN: 08832927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2011.09.004     Document Type: Article

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