Groundwater flow modeling of Quaternary aquifer Ras Sudr, Egypt

Environmental Geology

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1095-1105

  El Bihery, Medhat A ^a  

^a NATIONAL WATER RESEARCH CENTER   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Egypt; Groundwater modeling; Inverse problem; Quaternary

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER GEOCHEMISTRY; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; INVERSE PROBLEMS; SEAWATER;

EGYPT; GROUNDWATER ABSTRACTION; GROUNDWATER FLOW MODEL; GROUNDWATER MODELING; GROUNDWATER POTENTIALS; QUATERNARY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL GROUNDWATER; TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS;

RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

CONTROL SYSTEM; DISCHARGE; EXPLOITATION; FLOW MODELING; GROUNDWATER ABSTRACTION; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; HYDROCHEMISTRY; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; MIOCENE; QUATERNARY; RECHARGE; SALINE INTRUSION; WELL;

AFRICA; EGYPT; JANUB SINA; NORTH AFRICA; RAS SUDR;

EID: 70349863212     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-008-1589-1     Document Type: Article

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