Groundwater in the Nile DeltaThis unique volume offers an up-to-date overview of all the main aspects of groundwater in the Nile Delta and its fringes, as well as latest research findings. The themes covered include: ‘ Nile Delta aquifer formation and its characteristics ‘ The use of the groundwater in the Nile Delta and its implications ‘ Sedimentology and hydrogeophysical characteristics ‘ Groundwater investigations and aquifer characterization using current direct resistivity and induced polarization ‘ Groundwater contamination and degradation ‘ Saltwater intrusion and its control ‘ Delineation of groundwater flow and seawater intrusion using various techniques, including one-dimensional subsurfacetemperature profiles, geoelectrical resistivity, and integrated subsurface thermal regime and hydrogeochemical data ‘ Modeling of groundwater and of saltwater intrusion in the Nile Delta aquifer ‘ Excessive pumping and groundwater quality assessment for irrigation and drinking purposes ‘ Groundwater management for sustainability in the Nile Delta. The volume appeals to postgraduate students, researchers, scientists, professionals, decision makers and planners. ISBN: 9783319942827, 3319942824
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