Statistical approaches and hydrochemical modelling of groundwater system in a small tropical island

Journal of Hydroinformatics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 206-220

  Aris, A Z ^a   Praveena, S M ^b   Abdullah, M H ^b   Radojevic, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM MALAYSIA CAMPUS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Geochemistry; Groundwater; Island; Modelling; Multivariate analysis; Seawater intrusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864956023     PISSN: 14647141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/hydro.2011.072     Document Type: Article

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