Mapping estimated deep drainage in the lower Namoi Valley using a chloride mass balance model and EM34 data

Geophysics

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Woodforth, A ^a   Triantafilis, J ^a   Cupitt, J ^b   Malik, R S ^c   Subasinghe, R ^d   Ahmed, M F ^e   Huckel, A I ^e   Geering, H ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Harvest Scientific Services   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d Fisheries and Forestry ^*  (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

2D; Case history; Electromagnetics; Environmental; Survey design

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; HORIZONTAL WELLS; IRRIGATION; LINEAR REGRESSION; MAPPING;

CASE HISTORY; CHLORIDE MASS BALANCE; ELECTROMAGNETICS; ENVIRONMENTAL; IRRIGATED COTTON PRODUCTION; SOIL HYDROLOGICAL PROPERTIES; STEPWISE MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION; SURVEY DESIGN;

SOIL SURVEYS;

CHLORIDE; DRAINAGE; ELECTROMAGNETIC METHOD; MAPPING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SURVEY DESIGN; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

AUSTRALIA; MURRAY-DARLING BASIN; NAMOI VALLEY; NEW SOUTH WALES;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 84864096752     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/geo2011-0373.1     Document Type: Article

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