Influence of faulting on groundwater quality in Valle del Mezquital, Mexico

Geofisica Internacional

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 477-493

  Cervantes Medel, A ^a   Armienta, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Faults; Groundwater quality; Mexico; Mezquital; Nitrates; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

FAULTING; FRACTURE FLOW; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; NITRATE; WATER QUALITY;

DURANGO; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; MEZQUITAL VALLEY; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 4444314094     PISSN: 00167169     EISSN: 2954436X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22201/igeof.00167169p.2004.43.3.960     Document Type: Article

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