Replies to comments on "a revisit of drawdown behavior during pumping in unconfined aquifers" by Neuman and Mishra

Water Resources Research

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Yeh, T C J ^a   Mao, D ^a,b   Wan, L ^b   Lee, C H ^c   Wen, J C ^d   Lu, W ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL YUNLIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^e JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROGEOLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PUMPING; RECHARGE; WATER RESOURCE;

EID: 84863126445     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011WR011153     Document Type: Article

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