Changing climate and saltwater intrusion in the Nile Delta, Egypt

Groundwater Response to Changing Climate

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 11-25

  Barrocu, Giovanni ^a   Dahab, Kamal ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b Menoufia University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Climate change; Nile delta; Salt water

Indexed keywords

EID: 85027678243     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b10530     Document Type: Chapter

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