Delineation of groundwater potential zone in Chhatna Block, Bankura District, West Bengal, India using remote sensing and GIS techniques

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 2115-2127

  Nag, S K ^a   Ghosh, P ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Groundwater potential zones; Hydrogeomorphology; Lineament density; Weighted index overlay

Indexed keywords

FIELD OBSERVATION DATA; GROUND WATER RECHARGE; GROUNDWATER CONTROLLING; GROUNDWATER DEVELOPMENT; GROUNDWATER POTENTIALS; HYDROGEOMORPHOLOGY; REMOTE SENSING AND GIS; WEIGHTED INDEX;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LANDFORMS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; WATER SUPPLY;

GROUNDWATER;

FRACTURE ZONE; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GIS; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; INFILTRATION; LINEAMENT; RECHARGE; REMOTE SENSING; RESOURCE ASSESSMENT; WATER DEMAND;

BANKURA; CHHATNA; INDIA; WEST BENGAL;

EID: 84886435810     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-012-1713-0     Document Type: Article

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