Estimation of shallow groundwater ages and circulation rates in the Henan Plain, China: CFC and deuterium excess methods

Geosciences Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 479-488

  Dong, Wei hong ^a,b   Kang, Bo ^a,b   Du, Shang hai ^a,b   Shi, Xu fei ^a,b  

^a Jilin University   (China)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

chlorofluorocarbons; deuterium excess; groundwater age; groundwater circulation rate; Henan Plain

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890563303     PISSN: 12264806     EISSN: 15987477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12303-013-0037-8     Document Type: Article

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