Groundwater evolution and recharge determination of the Quaternary aquifer in the Shule River basin, Northwest China;Evolution des eaux souterraines et détermination de la recharge de l’aquifère quaternaire dans le bassin de la rivière Shule, Nord-Ouest de la Chine;Evolução das águas subterrâneas e determinação da recarga do aquífero Quaternário na bacia do Rio Shule, Noroeste da China;Evolución del agua subterránea y determinación de la recarga del acuífero Cuaternario en la Cuenca del Río Shule, Noroeste de China

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1745-1759

  He, Jianhua ^a   Ma, Jinzhu ^a   Zhao, Wei ^a   Sun, Shuang ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Groundwater evolution; Radiocarbon; Recharge; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROGEOLOGY; QUATERNARY; RADIOCARBON DATING; RECHARGE; STABLE ISOTOPE; WATER-ROCK INTERACTION;

CHINA; GANSU; SHULE BASIN;

EID: 84947024089     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: 14350157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10040-015-1311-9     Document Type: Article

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