A 3D density-dependent model for assessment and optimization of water management policy in a coastal carbonate aquifer exploited for water supply and fish farming

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 492, Issue , 2013, Pages 200-218

  Nocchi, M ^a   Salleolini, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coastal carbonate aquifer; Groundwater modeling; Seawater intrusion; Water budget

Indexed keywords

3-D FINITE ELEMENTS; CARBONATE AQUIFER; FRESHWATER/SALTWATER; GROUND-WATER QUALITIES; GROUNDWATER MODELING; SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT; WATER BUDGET; WATER MANAGEMENT POLICY;

AQUACULTURE; AQUIFERS; BUDGET CONTROL; CARBONATION; SALT WATER INTRUSION; SEAWATER; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

CARBONATE; COASTAL AQUIFER; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FISH CULTURE; OPTIMIZATION; POLICY ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABILITY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

ITALY; TUSCANY;

EID: 84878517670     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2013.03.048     Document Type: Article

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