Hydric Restoration of the Agua Amarga Salt Marsh (SE Spain) Affected by Abstraction from the Underlying Coastal Aquifer

Water Resources Management

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1763-1777

  Manteca, I Alhama ^a   Estrella, Rodríguez ^a   Alhama, F ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coastal aquifer; Numerical model; Restoration; Seawater depositing

Indexed keywords

COASTAL AQUIFERS; DESALINATION PLANT; PIEZOMETRIC LEVELS; PILOT SCHEME; SALT MARSHES;

AQUIFERS; DESALINATION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NUMERICAL MODELS; RESTORATION; SEAWATER; WATER FILTRATION;

WETLANDS;

COASTAL AQUIFER; GROUNDWATER ABSTRACTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PIEZOMETER; SALINITY; SALTMARSH; SEAWATER;

ALICANTE [COMUNIDAD VALENCIA]; COMUNIDAD VALENCIA; SPAIN;

EID: 84859111416     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-012-9987-2     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Abbo H, Gev I (2008) Numerical model as a predictive analysis tool for rehabilitation and conservation of the Israeli Coastal Aquifer: example of the SHAFDAN Sewage Reclamation project. Desalination 226: 47-55.
2. Alhama I (2011) Relaciones hidrogeológicas y medioambientales entre el Meditarráneo, el Saladar y el acuífero de Agua Amarga (Provincia de Alicante). Incidencias de las explotaciones de las Desaladoras de Alicante I y II y medidas correctoras. Ph. D. UPCT Cartagena (Spain).
3. Alhama I, Rodríguez Estrella T, Montero J (2010) Hydrology control of the Agua Amarga aquifer and the nearby wetlands as regards the Alicante I and II desalination plants. European Groundwater Conference. Proceedings, p. 173. Madrid.
4. Álvarez Rogel J, Alcaraz F, Ortiz R (2000) Soil salinity and moisture gradients and plant zonation in Mediterranean SALT marshes of Southeast Spain. Wetlands 20(2): 357-372.
5. Álvarez Rogel J, Ortiz R, Alcaraz F (2001) Edaphic characterization and soil ionic composition influencing plant zonation in a semiarid Mediterranean salt marsh. Geoderma 99: 81-98.
6. Álvarez-Rogel J, Carrasco L, Marín CM, Martínez-Sánchez JJ (2007) Soils of a dune coastal salt marsh system in relation to groundwater level, micro-topography and vegetation under a semiarid Mediterranean climate in SE Spain. Catena 69(2): 111-121.
7. Assouline S, Shavit U (2004) Effects of management policies, including artificial recharge, on salinization in a sloping aquifer: The Israeli Coastal Aquifer case. Water Resources Research 40 W04101, doi: 10. 1029/2003WR002290.
8. Ayni Foued El, Cherif S, Jrad A, Trabelsi-Ayadi M (2011) Impact of treated wastewater reuse on agriculture and aquifer recharge in a coastal area: Korba case study. Water Resour Manag. doi: 10. 1007/s11269-011-9805-2.
9. Bouri S, Ben Dhia H (2010) A thirty-year artificial recharge experiment in a coastal aquiferin an arid zone: the Teboulba aquifer system (Tunisian Sahel). CR Geosci 342: 60-74.
10. Calvache ML, Pulido Bosch A (1997) Effects of geology and human activity on the dynamics of the salt-water intrusion in three coastal aquifers in southern Spain. Environ Geol 30(3/4): 215-223.
11. Directive 97/62/CEE. Agreed by the European Community Council in 1977.
12. Goy JL, Zazo C (1988) Secuences of Quaternary marine levels in Elche Basin (eastern Betic Cordillera, Spain). Paleogeogr Paleoclimatol Paleoecol 68: 301-310.
13. Grohman A (1987) Bedeutung und Bestimmung der elektrischen Leitfähigkeit. In: Aurand (ed) DirTrinkwasserverordnung. Erich Schmidt Publ, Berlin, pp 308-309.
14. Holzbecher E (1998) Modelling density-driven flow in porous media. Springer, Berlín.
15. Jucar Hydrographic Confederation: http://www. chj. es/medioambiente/sistemasdeinformacion/Paginas/ListaCartograficos. aspx.
16. Langevin CD, Shoemaker WB, Guo W (2003) MODFLOW-2000, the U. S. Geological Survey Modular Ground-water Model-Documentation of the SEAWAT-2000 Version with VDF process and the Integrated MT3DMS Transport Process (IMT). U. S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 03-426. Florida.
17. Eusuff MM, Lansey KE (2004) Optimal operation of artificial groundwater recharge systems considering water quality transformations. Water Resour Manag 18: 379-405.
18. Petalas CA, Lambrakis N (2005) Simulation of intense salinization phenomena in coastal Aquifers. The case of the coastal aquifers of Thrace. J Hydrol 324(2006): 51-64.
19. Pulido-Bosch A, Pulido-Leboeuf P, Gisbert J (2004) Pumping seawater from coastal aquifers for supplying desalination plants. Geol Acta 2(2): 97-107.
20. Rodríguez Estrella T, Pulido-Bosch A (2009) Methodologies for abstraction from coastal aquifer for supplying desalination plants in the south-east of Spain. Desalination 249: 1088-1098.
21. Shammas MI (2008) The effectiveness of artificial recharge in combating seawater intrusion in Salalah coastal aquifer, Oman. Environ Geol 55: 191-204.
22. Shammas MI, Thunvik R (2009) Predictive simulation of flow and solute transport for managing the Salalah Coastal Aquifer, Oman. Water Resour Manag 23: 2941-2963.
23. Vera JA (2004) Geología de España. Editorial Pral. Madrid. SGE, MEC e IGME.
24. Vymazal J (2010) Enhancing ecosystem service on the landscape with created, constructed and restored wetlands. Ecol Eng 37(1): 1-5.