Surface/groundwater interactions in the Bani and Nakambe rivers, tributaries of the Niger and Volta basins, West Africa

Hydrological Sciences Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 704-712

  Mahe, Gil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Africa; Bani; Baseflow; Groundwater; Nakambe; Niger; Precipitation; Runoff; Volta

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; BANI; BASEFLOW; NAKAMBE; NIGER; PRECIPITATION; VOLTA;

AQUIFERS; DROUGHT; FLOOD CONTROL; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; RIVERS;

RUNOFF;

BASEFLOW; DROUGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLOOD; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; LAND DEGRADATION; RAINFALL; RIVER DISCHARGE; RUNOFF; TRIBUTARY; WATER TABLE;

AFRICA; BANI RIVER; MALI; NIGER RIVER; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; VOLTA BASIN; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 70349553783     PISSN: 02626667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1623/hysj.54.4.704     Document Type: Article

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