Application of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) for the management of coastal aquifers subjected to seawater intrusion

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2027-2044

  Kallioras, Andreas ^a   Pliakas, Fotis ^a   Diamantis, Ioannis ^a   Emmanouil, Maria ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Coastal aquifers; Geographical Information Systems; Groundwater resources management; Groundwater salinisation; Seawater intrusion

Indexed keywords

COASTAL AQUIFERS; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; GROUNDWATER SALINISATION; QUALITATIVE CHARACTERIZATION;

AQUIFERS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GROUNDWATER; MAPPING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SALINE WATER; SALT WATER INTRUSION;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

GROUND WATER; SEA WATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AQUIFER; COMMUNITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; GREECE; SEASHORE; SOIL INFILTRATION; THEMATIC ANALYSIS;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHY; GREECE; SEAWATER; WATER MOVEMENTS;

EID: 33746449162     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934520600780669     Document Type: Conference Paper

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