Journal of Geological Society of India (Online archive from Vol 1 to Vol 78)

Isamu Kayane ¹, Yasuo Shimano ¹, Yasuo Sakura ², Goichi Kitaoka ³

Affiliations
1 University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, JP
2 Chiba University, Chiba, JP
3 Kyoto University, Beppu, JP

Abstract

Volcatlic area has special hydrological characteristics such as scanty overland runoff, abundant springs, large storage capacity and long residence time of groundwater. A methodology of groundwater field survey is discussed taking Aso volcanoes in Japan as an example. Utility of stream network analysis, remote sensing techniques, numerical simulation and isotope techniques are shown with examples.

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