Climate Change and Groundwater: Impacts and Adaptation in Shallow Coastal Aquifer in Hanko, South Finland

Climate Change Adaptation in Practice: From strategy development to implementation

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 137-155

  Luoma, Samrit ^a   Klein, Johannes ^a,b   Backman, Birgitta ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Climate variability; Groundwater flow model; Groundwater resources and water management; Unconfined aquifer

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886701405     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118548165.ch11     Document Type: Chapter

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