The fresh water-seawater contact in coastal aquifers supporting intensive pumped seawater extractions: A case study

Comptes Rendus - Geoscience

Volumn 341, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 993-1002

  Jorreto, Sara ^a   Pulido Bosch, Antonio ^a   Gisbert, Juan ^a   Sánchez Martos, Francisco ^a   Francés, Isaac ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coastal aquifer; Conductivity logs; Desalination; Freshwater balance; Piezometers cluster; Seawater extraction

Indexed keywords

COASTAL AQUIFER; DESALINATION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROGEOLOGY; PIEZOMETER; SEAWATER; WATER BUDGET; WATER LEVEL;

EID: 71149121143     PISSN: 16310713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crte.2009.08.001     Document Type: Article

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