Unconfined aquifer flow theory: From Dupuit to present

Advances in Hydrogeology

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 185-202

  Mishra, Phoolendra K ^a   Kuhlman, Kristopher L ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-6479-2_9     Document Type: Chapter

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