Modeling effects of floods on streambed hydraulic conductivity and groundwater-surface water interactions

Water Resources Research

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Simpson, Scott C ^a   Meixner, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BED SEDIMENTS; BED SURFACE; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; DYNAMIC EQUILIBRIA; FINE SEDIMENTS; FLOOD EVENT; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; HYDRAULIC CONDITIONS; HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES; MODELING APPROACH; MODELING EFFECTS; SEDIMENT LAYERS; SIZE-SELECTIVE; STREAMBEDS; TEMPORAL CHANGE; VERTICAL HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITIES;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; AQUIFERS; FLOODS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; RIVERS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTOLOGY; WATER QUALITY;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

FLOOD; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; INFILTRATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTION EFFECT; RECHARGE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; STREAM BED; TEMPORAL VARIATION; THRESHOLD; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84857401059     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011WR011022     Document Type: Article

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