Mountain-Block Hydrology and Mountain-Front Recharge

Groundwater Recharge in a Desert Environment: The Southwestern United States

Volumn 9, Issue , 2013, Pages 113-137

  Wilson, John L ^a   Guan, Huade ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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Groundwater flow Southwestern States

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EID: 84886322146     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1029/009WSA08     Document Type: Chapter

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