Ecosystem specific yield for estimating evapotranspiration and groundwater exchange from diel surface water variation

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1495-1506

  Mclaughlin, Daniel L ^a   Cohen, Matthew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Diel variation; Evapotranspiration; Groundwater flow; Specific yield; Wetland; White Method

Indexed keywords

DIEL VARIATIONS; GROUNDWATER EXCHANGES; GROUNDWATER FLUXES; HIGH RESOLUTION; INTERMEDIATE STAGE; SPECIFIC YIELD; WATER ELEVATION; WHITE METHODS;

ECOSYSTEMS; ESTIMATION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; SURFACE WATERS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WETLANDS;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION;

DARCY LAW; DIEL VARIATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GROUNDWATER FLOW; OPEN WATER; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SURFACE WATER; SWAMP; WETLAND;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84891735974     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.9672     Document Type: Article

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