Analysis of subsurface mound spring connectivity in shale of the western margin of the Great Artesian Basin, South Australia;Analyse de l'interconnexion d'une source d'accumulation de subsurface dans le schiste de la marge occidentale du Grand Bassin Artésien, Sud australien

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1605-1617

  Halihan, Todd ^a   Love, Andrew ^b   Keppel, Mark ^b   Berens, Volmer ^c  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Water and Natural Resources ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Confining units; Fault hydraulics; Geophysical methods; Shale connectivity

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIVITY; DISCHARGE; HYDRAULICS; HYDROGEOLOGY; SHALE; SPRING WATER;

AUSTRALIA; GREAT ARTESIAN BASIN;

EID: 84885718571     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: 14350157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10040-013-1034-8     Document Type: Article

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