Mapping potential areas for groundwater storage in Wadi Aurnah Basin, western Arabian Peninsula, using remote sensing and geographic information system techniques;La Cartographie des zones potentielles de stockage de l'eau souterraine dans le bassin Wadi Aurnah, située à l Ouest de la Péeninsule Arabique, à l'aide de la Téeléedéetection et le Systèeme d'Information Géeographique

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1481-1495

  Al Saud, Mashael ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ CITY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

ASTER; Geographic information systems; Groundwater storage; Saudi Arabia; Water supply

Indexed keywords

ASTER; DIGITAL MAPPING; FRACTURE NETWORK; GIS; GROUNDWATER; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; WATER STORAGE; WATER SUPPLY;

SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 77956250082     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: 14350157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10040-010-0598-9     Document Type: Article

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