How multiple partially penetrating wells improve the freshwater recovery of coastal aquifer storage and recovery (ASR) systems: A field and modeling study

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 509, Issue , 2014, Pages 430-441

  Zuurbier, Koen G ^a,b   Zaadnoordijk, Willem Jan ^a,c   Stuyfzand, Pieter J ^a,b  

^a KWR WATERCYCLE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aquifer storage and recovery; ASR; Multiple partially penetrating wells; Recovery efficiency; Well configuration

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER STORAGE AND RECOVERY; ASR; PARTIALLY PENETRATING WELLS; RECOVERY EFFICIENCY; WELL CONFIGURATION;

AQUIFERS; HYDROGEOLOGY; WATER;

RECOVERY;

BOREHOLE; CALIBRATION; COASTAL AQUIFER; FIELD METHOD; SALINIZATION; WELLHEAD;

EID: 84890845461     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2013.11.057     Document Type: Article

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