Application of heat pulse injections for investigating shallow hyporheic flow in a lowland river

Water Resources Research

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Angermann, Lisa ^a,b   Krause, Stefan ^c   Lewandowski, Joerg ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL FUNCTIONING; COMBINED INFORMATIONS; CONFINED CONDITION; CONJUNCTIVE USE; EXCHANGE FLOW; FLOW VECTORS; FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS; HEAT PULSE; HIGH CONNECTIVITY; HORIZONTAL FLOWS; HYDRAULIC GRADIENTS; HYPORHEIC; HYPORHEIC EXCHANGE FLOW; HYPORHEIC ZONE; IN-SITU MONITORING; LOW CONDUCTIVITY; LOWLAND RIVERS; MULTIPLE SCALE; RIVER CORRIDOR; SHALLOW DEPTHS; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; SPATIAL HETEROGENEITY; STREAMBEDS; SUBSURFACE FLOW; UP-WELLING; WATER INFILTRATION;

FLOW PATTERNS; GROUNDWATER; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; RIVERS;

STREAM FLOW;

CONNECTIVITY; ECOHYDROLOGY; FLOW PATTERN; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; HEAT FLOW; HYPORHEIC ZONE; INFILTRATION; LOWLAND ENVIRONMENT; RIVER FLOW; SENSOR; SHALLOW WATER; STRATIFICATION; STREAM BED; SUBSURFACE FLOW; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; TRACER; WATER RESOURCE;

EID: 84867813412     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012WR012564     Document Type: Article

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