Transit times for water in a small till catchment from a step shift in the oxygen 18 content of the water input

Water Resources Research

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 3497-3511

  Rodhe, A ^a   Nyberg, L ^a,c   Bishop, K ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c c/o MFG ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAKTHROUGH CURVE; GROUNDWATER CHEMISTRY; OXYGEN-18; SOIL WATER QUALITY;

CATCHMENTS; FLOW OF WATER; GROUNDWATER; IRRIGATION; LAKES; SOIL MOISTURE; WATER SUPPLY;

BREAK THROUGH CURVE; EXPONENTIAL DISTRIBUTIONS; LAKE WATERS; MEAN TRANSIT TIME; SPATIAL PATTERNS; TRANSIT TIME; WATER FLOWS; WATER STORAGE;

RUNOFF;

EID: 85035190228     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95WR01806     Document Type: Article

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