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WRRCTR No.151 Water Balance of the Pearl Harbor-Honolulu Basin, Hawaii, 1946-1975
ScholarSpace at University of Hawaii at Manoa
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | WRRCTR No.151 Water Balance of the Pearl Harbor-Honolulu Basin, Hawaii, 1946-1975 |
| Creator | Giambelluca, Thomas W. |
| Subject | water balance groundwater recharge precipitation runoff evapotranspiration irrigation Pearl Harbor Basin Honolulu Basin sugarcane irrigation lawn irrigation fog drip Hawaii Groundwater recharge -- Hawaii -- Oahu. Honolulu (Hawaii) Pearl Harbor (Hawaii) Water balance (Hydrology) -- Hawaii -- Oahu. Water-supply -- Hawaii -- Oahu. |
| Description | The basal aquifer underlying the Pearl Harbor-Honolulu Basin comprises the principal source of water supply for municipal demands of greater Honolulu and the demands of irrigated agriculture. Declining freshwater head and increasing chlorinity of coastal well water have led to recent groundwater development controls in the area. Determination of the sustainable (safe) yield of the basin requires a spatially and temporally detailed estimate of the recharge. The water balance of the basin was... Office of Water Policy U.S. Department of the Interior Grant/Contract No. 14-34-0001-1113; A-089-HI |
| Date | 2008-07-17T22:44:04Z 2008-07-17T22:44:04Z 1983-05 |
| Type | Report Text |
| Identifier | Giambelluca TW. 1983. Water balance of the Pearl Harbor-Honolulu Basin, Hawaii, 1946-1975. Honolulu (HI): Water Resources Research Center, University of Hawaii at Manoa. WRRC technical report, 151. http://hdl.handle.net/10125/1992 |
| Language | en-US |
| Relation | WRRC Technical Report 151 |
| Format | xi + 151 pages application/pdf |
| Publisher | Water Resources Research Center, University of Hawaii at Manoa |
