Investigation of Stream Temperature Response to Non-Uniform Groundwater Discharge in a Danish Lowland Stream

River Research and Applications

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 975-992

  Matheswaran, K ^a   Blemmer, M ^b   Thorn, P ^a   Rosbjerg, D ^c   Boegh, E ^a  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Distributed temperature sensing (DTS); Groundwater inflows; Lowland stream; Stream temperature model

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; LOWLAND ENVIRONMENT; STREAM; WATER TEMPERATURE;

DENMARK;

EID: 84944147396     PISSN: 15351459     EISSN: 15351467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rra.2792     Document Type: Article

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