The hydrogeochemical characterization of Morsott-El Aouinet aquifer, Northeastern Algeria

Environmental Geology

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1611-1620

  Fehdi, Ch ^a,c   Rouabhia, Aek ^a   Baali, F ^a   Boudoukha, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEBESSA   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BATNA   (Algeria)

^c NONE   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Algeria; Aquifer; Isotopes; Morsott El Aouinet; Salinity; Triassic

Indexed keywords

ALGERIA; AQUIFER SYSTEMS; CATIONIC EXCHANGE; DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY; GEOCHEMICAL PROCESS; GROUND WATER LEVEL; GROUNDWATER QUALITY; HIGH SALINITY; HYDROCHEMICAL FACIES; HYDROCHEMICALS; HYDROGEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; HYDROGEOCHEMICAL PROCESS; IONIC CONSTITUENT; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; ISOTOPIC DATA; ISOTOPIC INVESTIGATION; METEORIC WATERS; MORSOTT-EL AOUINET; PRECIPITATION PROCESS; RESIDENCE TIME; SALINITY; TRIASSIC; WATER ROCK INTERACTIONS; WATER TYPES;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; AQUIFERS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CLAY MINERALS; DISSOLUTION; HYDROGEOLOGY; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; ISOTOPES; MINERALS; QUALITY CONTROL; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SILICATE MINERALS; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

AQUIFER; CLAY; EVAPORATION; GROUNDWATER EXPLORATION; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROGEOLOGY; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; ISOTOPE; METEORIC WATER; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SALINITY; SOFTWARE; TRIASSIC; WATER LEVEL; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER-ROCK INTERACTION;

AFRICA; ALGERIA; NORTH AFRICA;

EID: 70449116083     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-008-1667-4     Document Type: Article

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