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Monitoring Saltwater Intrusion with Robowell at Provincetown Massachusetts: 

Example of saltwater upconing (from Barlow 2000)

Graph showing example of saltwater upconing

Vertical movement (upconing) of saltwater at a discharging well. (Barlow 2000B; Figure modified from Reilly, T.E., 1993, Analysis of groundwater systems in freshwater-saltwater environments, in Alley, W.M., ed., Regional groundwater quality: New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold, 634 p.)

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