Groundwater risk mapping prediction using mathematical modeling and the Monte Carlo technique

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2016, Pages

  Jafari, Fatemeh ^a   Javadi, Saman ^b   Golmohammadi, Golmar ^c   Mohammadi, Kourosh ^c   Khodadadi, Ahmad ^d   Mohammadzadeh, Mohsen ^d  

^a AEROSPACE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^d TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

DRASTIC; Groundwater; Monte Carlo; Risk mapping

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; DECISION MAKING; FORECASTING; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; MAPPING; MAPS; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISKS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

DRASTIC; GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; GROUNDWATER VULNERABILITY; MONTE CARLO TECHNIQUES; PROCESSING SIMULATION; RISK ASSESSMENT METHODS; RISK MAPPINGS;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MAPPING METHOD; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTION CONTROL; PREDICTION; PROBABILITY; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; VULNERABILITY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

IRAN;

EID: 84960970033     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-016-5335-9     Document Type: Article

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