Contemporary Methods for Quantifying Submarine Groundwater Discharge to Coastal Areas

Project Title: Contemporary Methods for Quantifying Submarine Groundwater Discharge to Coastal Areas

Date: 2016

Principal Investigators: Ray, R. L., & Dogan, A.

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Summary: In Emerging Issues in Groundwater Resources (pp. 327-364). Springer International Publishing.

Submarine Groundwater Discharge (SGD), which represents subsurface exchange of water between land and ocean, is a major component of the hydrological cycle. Until the mid-1990s, it was generally believed that SGD rates were not large enough to influence ocean water budgets. Read full text… http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-32008-3_12