Site selection and cost-benefit analysis for artificial recharge in the Baghmalek plain, Khuzestan Province, southwest Iran;Choix d'un site et analyse coût-bénéfice pour de la recharge artificielle dans la plaine de Baghmalek, Province de Khuzestan, sud-ouest de l'Iran

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 761-773

  Kalantari, Nasrollah ^a   Rangzan, Kazem ^a   Thigale, Satish Shripad ^b   Rahimi, Mohammad Hosein ^a  

^a SHAHID CHAMRAN UNIVERSITY OF AHVAZ   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

Author keywords

Artificial recharge; Baghmalek aquifer; Groundwater management; Iran; Site selection

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; ARTIFICIAL RECHARGE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HYDROGEOLOGY; SITE SELECTION; STORMWATER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

IRAN; KHUZESTAN;

EID: 77952864966     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: 14350157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10040-009-0552-x     Document Type: Article

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