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Morag Hunter, D. H. Nimalika Perera, Eustace P. G. Barnes, Hugo V. Lepage, Elias Escobedo-Pacheco, Noorhayati Idros, David Arvidsson-Shukur, Peter J. Newton, Luis de los Santos Valladares, Patrick A. Byrne and Crispin H. W. Barnes
The expansion of copper mining on the hyper-arid pacific slope of Southern Peru has precipitated growing concern for scarce water resources in the region. Located in the headwaters of the Torata river, in the department of Moquegua, the Cuajone mine, own...
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Nazeer Asmael, Alain Dupuy, Paul McLachlan and Michel Franceschi
The complex and interconnected water challenges linked to global climate change and natural and anthropogenic water resources pressure have become major challenges in the 21st century. The Garonne River and its accompanying alluvial aquifers are consider...
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Riccardo Pinardi, Alessandra Feo, Andrea Ruffini and Fulvio Celico
Hydrogeological maps must synthesize scientific knowledge about the hydraulic features and the hydrogeological behavior of a specific area, and, at the same time, they must meet the expectations of land planners and administrators. Thus, hydrogeological ...
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Ada Vengust, Anja Koro?a, Janko Urbanc and Nina Mali
With increasing exploitation of groundwater resources and implementation of various activities in their recharge areas, it is vital to conduct a comprehensive assessment of aquifers to ensure their conservation and sustainable management. In the present ...
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Francesco Chidichimo, Michele De Biase, Francesco Muto and Salvatore Straface
The productivity of metamorphic aquifers is generally lower than that of the more common alluvial and carbonates ones. However, in some Mediterranean areas, such as the Calabria region (Italy), water scarcity combined with the presence of extensive metam...
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Alessia Di Giovanni, Diego Di Curzio, Davide Pantanella, Cristiana Picchi and Sergio Rusi
Recently, new numerical methods have been applied to weather data for the estimation of water budget, especially when the lack of measured data is considerable. Geostatistics is one of the most powerful approaches when it comes to studying spatially rele...
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Muhammad Sanaullah, Xiuquan Wang, Sajid Rashid Ahmad, Kamran Mirza, Muhammad Qasim Mahmood and Muhammad Kamran
The fate of agriculture in Pakistan is predominantly concerned with excessive water mining threats to the subsurface water resources. The current study integrates the Visual MODFLOW-2000 application to estimate the water balance of an aquifer bounded by ...
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Hanaa A. Megahed, Abd El-Hay A. Farrag, Amira A. Mohamed, Paola D?Antonio, Antonio Scopa and Mohamed A. E. AbdelRahman
In arid and hyper-arid areas, groundwater is a precious and rare resource. The need for water supply has grown over the past few decades as a result of population growth, urbanization, and agricultural endeavors. This research aims to locate groundwater ...
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Igor Karlovic, Tamara Markovic, Andrew C. Smith and Kre?imir Maldini
Gravel pits are considered potentially hazardous in terms of groundwater quality protection as they represent an open part of the aquifer system, increasing the aquifer?s vulnerability to contamination from the surface. The aim of this research was to de...
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Quinn Buzzard, Jeff B. Langman, David Behrens and James G. Moberly
The heterogeneity of the fractured-basalt and interbedded-sediment aquifer along the eastern margin of the Columbia Plateau Regional Aquifer System has presented challenges to resource managers in quantifying recharge and estimating sustainable withdrawa...
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