The use of groundwater levels and numerical models for the management of a layered, moderate-diffusivity aquifer

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 364, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 303-318

  Shepley, M G ^a,b   Soley, R W N ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^b AMEC FOSTER WHEELER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; BOREHOLE; GROUNDWATER ABSTRACTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; RECHARGE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SURFACE WATER; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84863880603     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP364.19     Document Type: Article

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