Confronting the vicinity of the surface water and sea shore in a shallow glaciogenic aquifer in southern Finland

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1353-1370

  Luoma, S ^a   Okkonen, J ^a   Korkka Niemi, K ^b   Hendriksson, N ^a   Backman, B ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; AQUIFERS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATA HANDLING; DATA INTEGRATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOLOGY; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; HYDROCHEMISTRY; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; ISOTOPES; LAKES; MANGANESE; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS); SALT WATER INTRUSION; SEAWATER; SURFACE WATERS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; GROUND WATER RECHARGE; GROUNDWATER FLOW SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT; HIERARCHICAL CLUSTER ANALYSIS; HYDROGEOCHEMICAL DATA; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL APPROACHES; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIATION;

GROUNDWATER GEOCHEMISTRY;

COASTAL AQUIFER; GLACIOLOGY; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HUMAN ACTIVITY; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; RECHARGE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURFACE WATER; VULNERABILITY; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER QUALITY;

FINLAND; SANTALA;

EID: 84924589109     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: 16077938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-19-1353-2015     Document Type: Article

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