Stable oxygen and hydrogen isotopes as indicators of lake water recharge and evaporation in the lakes of the Yinchuan Plain

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 3554-3562

  Qian, Hui ^a,b   Wu, Jianhua ^a,b   Zhou, Yahong ^a,b   Li, Peiyue ^a,b  

^a CHANG'AN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Craig Gordon model; Evaporation proportion; Lakes; Non equilibrium evaporation; Yinchuan Plain

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; GROUNDWATER; IRRIGATION; ISOTOPES; RIVERS;

ANTHROPOGENIC INFLUENCE; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; EVAPORATION MODEL; ISOTOPE FRACTIONATION; NON EQUILIBRIUM; STABLE OXYGEN AND HYDROGEN ISOTOPES; YELLOW RIVER; YINCHUAN PLAINS;

LAKES;

EVAPORATION; HYDROGEN ISOTOPE; INFLOW; IRRIGATION; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; LAKE WATER; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; STABLE ISOTOPE; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER QUALITY;

CHINA; NINGXIA HUIZU; YELLOW RIVER; YINCHUAN;

EID: 84899958293     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.9915     Document Type: Article

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