Groundwater recharge study in arid region: An approach using GIS techniques and numerical modeling

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 801-817

  Chenini, Ismail ^a   Ben Mammou, Abdallah ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Arid areas; Geographic information system; Ground water management; Numerical modeling; Simulations

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER SYSTEMS; ARCVIEW; ARID AREA; ARID AREAS; ARTIFICIAL RECHARGE; ARTIFICIAL RECHARGE OF GROUNDWATER; GROUND WATER RECHARGE; GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT; GROUNDWATER MODELS; HYDROGEOLOGICAL; HYDROLOGICAL SYSTEM; MODFLOW; NUMERICAL MODELING; STUDY AREAS; THEMATIC LAYERS; THEMATIC MAPS; TUNISIA;

AQUIFERS; ARID REGIONS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HYDROGEOLOGY; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MAPS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS); WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

AQUIFER; ARCVIEW; ARID REGION; ARTIFICIAL RECHARGE; COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GIS; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; WATER MANAGEMENT;

TUNISIA;

EID: 77953094229     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2009.06.014     Document Type: Article

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