Investigation of groundwater level fluctuations in the north of Iran

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 231-243

  Tabari, Hossein ^a   Nikbakht, Jaefar ^b   Shifteh Some'e, B ^c  

^a BU ALI SINA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZANJAN   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZABOL   (Iran)

Author keywords

Groundwater resources; Mann Kendall test; Mazandaran province; Sen's slope estimator; Temporal trend

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATIC PARAMETERS; GROUNDWATER LEVEL FLUCTUATION; MANN-KENDALL TEST; MAZANDARAN PROVINCE; PADDY FIELDS; POLICY MAKERS; RAPID GROWTH; SEN'S SLOPE ESTIMATOR; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL TRENDS;

AGRICULTURE; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; POPULATION STATISTICS; STATISTICAL TESTS; STREAM FLOW; WATER RESOURCES; WATER SUPPLY; WELLS;

GROUNDWATER;

AIR TEMPERATURE; DRINKING WATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; IRRIGATION; PADDY FIELD; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TESTING METHOD; TIME SERIES; TREND ANALYSIS; WATER LEVEL; WATER PLANNING; WATER RESOURCE; WATER USE; WELL WATER;

IRAN; MAZANDARAN;

EID: 84859717428     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-011-1229-z     Document Type: Article

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