Characterizing replenishment water, lake water and groundwater interactions by numerical modelling in arid regions: a case study of Shahu Lake

Hydrological Sciences Journal

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 104-113

  Chen, Jie ^a   Qian, Hui ^a  

^a CHANG'AN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

arid region; groundwater; interactions; lake level; modular three dimensional finite difference groundwater model; replenishment water

Indexed keywords

ARID REGIONS; BEAM PLASMA INTERACTIONS; GROUNDWATER; LAKES; WATER LEVELS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ECO-ENVIRONMENTAL; EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT; GROUNDWATER INTERACTION; GROUNDWATER MODELING; GROUNDWATER MODELLING; HYDRAULIC CONNECTIVITY; LAKE LEVELS; WATER INTERACTIONS;

REPLENISHMENT (WATER RESOURCES);

ARID REGION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LAKE WATER; NUMERICAL MODEL; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER LEVEL; WATER RESOURCE;

CHINA; NINGXIA HUIZU; SHAHU LAKE;

EID: 84982281701     PISSN: 02626667     EISSN: 21503435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02626667.2015.1133910     Document Type: Article

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