Title: Pumping Tests for Aquifer Evaluation—Time for a Change?
Abstract: GroundwaterVolume 47, Issue 5 p. 615-617 Pumping Tests for Aquifer Evaluation—Time for a Change? James J. Butler Jr, James J. Butler Jr Kansas Geological Survey, University of Kansas, 1930 Constant Ave., Campus West, Lawrence, KS 66047; (785) 864-2116; fax (785) 864-5317; [email protected]Search for more papers by this author James J. Butler Jr, James J. 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