A study on saline water intrusion and fresh water recharge relevant to coastal environment

Authors

Sudip Basack, Bengal Engineering and Science UniversityFollow
Amartya Kumar Bhattacharya, Bengal Engineering and Science University
Chitta Sahana, Bengal Engineering and Science University
Prabir Maity, Bengal Engineering and Science University

RIS ID

104958

Publication Details

Basack, S., Bhattacharya, A. K., Sahana, C. & Maity, P. (2010). A study on saline water intrusion and fresh water recharge relevant to coastal environment. WSEAS Transactions on Fluid Mechanics, 5 (3), 80-90.

Abstract

The paper is based on experimental laboratory model study with relevant mathematical analysis followed by field investigation so as to understand the characteristics and flow pattern of saline water intrusion into natural porous medium followed by subsequent fresh water recharge.