Hydrological, chemical, and isotopic budgets of Lake Chad: a quantitative assessment of evaporation, transpiration and infiltration fluxes

C Bouchez, J Goncalves, P Deschamps… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2016 - hess.copernicus.org
In the Sahelian belt, Lake Chad is a key water body for 13 million people, who live on its
resources. It experiences, however, substantial and frequent surface changes. Located at …

Groundwater modelling with limited data sets: the Chari–Logone area (Lake Chad Basin, Chad)

L Candela, FJ Elorza, K Tamoh… - Hydrological …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
One of the most important issues for water resource management is developing strategies
for groundwater modelling that are adaptable to data scarcity. These strategies are …

Hydrological evaluation of Lake Chad basin using space borne and hydrological model observations

WG Buma, SI Lee, JY Seo - Water, 2016 - mdpi.com
Sustainable water resource management requires the assessment of hydrological changes
in response to climate fluctuations and anthropogenic activities in any given area. A …

Characterization of recharge mechanisms in a Precambrian basement aquifer in semi-arid south-west Niger

MS Abdou Babaye, P Orban, B Ousmane… - Hydrogeology …, 2019 - orbi.uliege.be
In the central part of the semi-arid Dargol Basin of southwestern Niger, most of the
groundwater resource is contained in the fractured aquifers of the Precambrian basement …

Use of chloride mass balance and tritium data for estimation of groundwater recharge and renewal rate in an unconfined aquifer from North Africa: a case study from …

L Dassi - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2010 - Springer
The scarcity of surface water resources in arid and semi-arid regions from North African
countries contributes to the considerable increase of groundwater exploitation, which leads …

Water transit time and active recharge in the Sahel inferred by bomb-produced 36Cl

C Bouchez, P Deschamps, J Goncalves, B Hamelin… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
The lack of data and suitable methods to quantify regional hydrological processes often
hinders sustainable water management and adaptation to climate change in semiarid …

Modeling groundwater recharge through rainfall in the Far-North region of Cameroon

AE Cheo, HJ Voigt, F Wendland - Groundwater for sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Far-North region of Cameroon is threatened by extreme water shortage. Over
the years groundwater has increasingly been used as the main source of domestic water …

Groundwater recharge by Sahelian rivers—consequences for agricultural development: example from the lower Komadugu Yobe River (Eastern Niger, Lake Chad …

P Genthon, B Hector, A Luxereau, M Descloitres… - Environmental Earth …, 2015 - Springer
In the Sahel region, temporary rivers and ponds constitute green spaces of welfare where
sustainable development requires parsimonious management of water resources. The …

[HTML][HTML] Groundwater Dynamics in African Endorheic Basins in Arid to Semi-Arid Transition Zones: The Batha Aquifer System, NE Chad

AB Arrakhais, A Hamit, C Fontaine, F Abdelfadel… - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study investigates the Batha endorheic basin in Chad, situated east of the Lake Chad
basin in the arid to semi-arid Sahelian zone. This region has not yet undergone …

Apport de la géologie, de l'hydrogéologie et des isotopes de l'environnement à la connaissance des «nappes en creux» du Grand Yaéré (Nord Cameroun)

BN Ngatcha, J Mudry, JF Aranyossy, E Naah… - Revue des Sciences de …, 2007 - erudit.org
Résumé La carte piézométrique de la nappe du Logone-Chari-Tchad met en évidence des
anomalies piézométriques interprétées comme des «nappes en creux». Les informations de …