Research Article

Experiment and Numerical Simulation of Seawater Intrusion under the Influences of Tidal Fluctuation and Groundwater Exploitation in Coastal Multilayered Aquifers

Table 3

The length and area of the seawater wedge in the steady state in each group of experiments.

CaseAverage sea level (cm)Freshwater level (cm)Length of seawater wedge (cm)Area of seawater wedge (m2)
Without pumpingWith the pumping rate of With the pumping rate of Without pumpingWith the pumping rate of With the pumping rate of
Fine sand layerCoarse sand layerFine sand layerCoarse sand layerFine sand layerCoarse sand layerFine sand layerCoarse sand layerFine sand layerCoarse sand layerFine sand layerCoarse sand layer

185951952422502642612720.81.211.01.321.01.36
285802422522903363073560.91.261.21.681.21.78