Contamination risk of the Alburni Karst System (Southern Italy)

Engineering Geology

Volumn 99, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 109-120

  Ducci, Daniela ^a   De Masi, Giuseppe ^a   Delli Priscoli, Giuseppe ^a  

^a Dip Ingegneria Idraulica   (Italy)

Author keywords

GIS; Italy; Karst; Land Use Map; Pollution; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CAVES; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFILTRATION; MAPS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPRINGS (WATER);

KARST; WATER TABLE;

GEOMORPHOLOGY;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; AQUIFER; BASAL FLOW; CAVE SYSTEM; CHANNEL HYDRAULICS; DOLINE; GIS; INFILTRATION; KARST HYDROLOGY; KARSTIFICATION; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER TABLE;

ALBURNI MOUNTAINS; CAMPANIA [ITALY]; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SALERNO; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 44649106300     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2007.11.008     Document Type: Article

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