Climate change and the future of freshwater resources of the island: A case study on the Rishiri Island, Japan

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1309-1319

  Mandal, Ajit K ^a   Zhang, Jing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Climate change; d excess values; Groundwater recharge; Saltwater intrusion; Snowmelt

Indexed keywords

COASTAL AREA; D-EXCESS VALUES; EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT; FRESH WATER RESOURCES; FUTURE CLIMATE; GROUND WATER RECHARGE; GROUNDWATER WELLS; HIGH INTENSITY; SEA SALTS; SHORT DURATIONS; SNOWMELT; SPRING WATER; STEEP SLOPE; SUBMARINE GROUNDWATER DISCHARGE; SURFACE RUNOFFS; WATER SAMPLES; WINTER SEASONS;

CHLORINE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL ZONES; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; SNOW MELTING SYSTEMS; WATER;

RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL ZONE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISCHARGE; DISSOLUTION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; GROUNDWATER-SEAWATER INTERACTION; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RECHARGE; RUNOFF; SALINE INTRUSION; SNOWMELT; SNOWPACK; SUBMARINE;

HOKKAIDO; JAPAN; RISHIRI ISLAND;

EID: 84862262315     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-011-1340-1     Document Type: Article

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