[U. S. Geological Survey]

Chapter 7

Isotopes in Groundwater Hydrology

Roberto Gonfiantini, Klaus Fröhlich, Luis Araguás-Araguás and Kazimierz Rozanski



Isotope Tracers in Catchment Hydrology (1998), C. Kendall and J.J. McDonnell (Eds.).
Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam. pp. 203-246.



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