Late-time drainage from a sloping Boussinesq aquifer

Water Resources Research

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 7498-7507

  Bogaart, Patrick W ^a   Rupp, David E ^b   Selker, John S ^b   Van Der Velde, Ype ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Boussinesq; groundwater; hillslope; numerical model

Indexed keywords

BOUSSINESQ; BOUSSINESQ EQUATIONS; GEOMETRIC SIMILARITY; HILLSLOPES; LINEARIZED BOUSSINESQ EQUATIONS; LINEARIZED EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR BOUSSINESQ EQUATIONS; PHYSICAL INTERPRETATION;

AQUIFERS; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; LINEARIZATION; NUMERICAL MODELS;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

BOUSSINESQ EQUATION; DISCHARGE; DRAINAGE; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LINEAR PROGRAMING; SLOPE STABILITY; STREAMFLOW;

EID: 84887874390     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: 19447973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2013WR013780     Document Type: Article

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