Comparative application of two methods (COP and PaPRIKa) for groundwater vulnerability mapping in Mediterranean karst aquifers (France and Spain)

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 65, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2407-2421

  Marin A I ^a   Dorfliger N ^b   Andreo, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b BRGM   (France)

Author keywords

Carbonate aquifer; Contamination; COP method; France; PaPRIKa method; Spain; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CONTAMINATION; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; LANDFORMS; MAPPING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

CARBONATE AQUIFER; COP METHODS; FRANCE; PAPRIKA METHOD; SPAIN; VULNERABILITY;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

AQUIFER POLLUTION; CARBONATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GRAPHICAL METHOD; HYDROGEOLOGY; INFILTRATION; KARST HYDROLOGY; MAPPING METHOD; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; VULNERABILITY;

FRANCE; SPAIN;

EID: 85027948355     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-011-1056-2     Document Type: Article

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