Stable isotope analysis of the karst hydrological systems in the Bay of Kvarner (Croatia)

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 90, Issue , 2014, Pages 23-34

  Mance, D ^a   Hunjak, T ^a   Lenac, D ^b   Rubinic J ^c   Roller Lutz, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RIJEKA   (Croatia)

^b Water Supply Company   (Croatia)

^c University of Rijeka   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Bay of Kvarner; Gaussian mixture modelling; Isotope hydrology; Karst; Stable isotopes; Time series analysis

Indexed keywords

AUTO-REGRESSIVE INTEGRATED MOVING AVERAGE; BAY OF KVARNER; GAUSSIAN MIXTURES; KARST; STABLE ISOTOPES; STABLE-ISOTOPE ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS; WINTER PRECIPITATION;

CATCHMENTS; GROUNDWATER; LANDFORMS; RUNOFF; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ISOTOPES;

GROUND WATER;

ARTICLE; AUTUMN; BAY; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROATIA; HYDRODYNAMICS; ISOTOPE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; POROSITY; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; SUMMER; WATER FLOW; WATER VAPOR; WINTER;

EID: 84897884811     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: 18729800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2014.03.001     Document Type: Article

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