Delineation of Groundwater Potential Zones of Coastal Groundwater Basin Using Multi-Criteria Decision Making Technique

Water Resources Management

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 4293-4310

  Mandal, Uday ^a   Sahoo, Satiprasad ^b   Munusamy, Selva Balaji ^b   Dhar, Anirban ^b   Panda, Sudhindra N ^b   Kar, Amlanjyoti ^c   Mishra, Prasanta K ^a  

^a ICAR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c CGWB   (India)

Author keywords

Analytical hierarchy process (AHP); Coastal groundwater basin; Geographic information system (GIS); Groundwater potential zone; Remote sensing (RS)

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; COASTAL ZONES; DECISION MAKING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GEOLOGY; GROUNDWATER; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; HYDROGEOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; LAND USE; RAIN; REMOTE SENSING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURFACE WATERS; VEGETATION;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS (AHP); ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; COASTAL GROUNDWATER BASIN; GROUNDWATER POTENTIALS; HYDROLOGICAL WATER BALANCE; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION MAKING TECHNIQUE; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCES; SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE;

RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; DECISION MAKING; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; HYDROGEOLOGY; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; RECHARGE; REMOTE SENSING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THEMATIC MAPPING; WATER BUDGET; WATER MANAGEMENT;

INDIA;

EID: 84976865445     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: 15731650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-016-1421-8     Document Type: Article

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