[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive overview of groundwater salinization and recharge processes in a semi-arid coastal aquifer (Essaouira, Morocco)

M Ouarani, YA Brahim, D Mulla, A Rafik… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Study region The downstream part of the Essaouira basin, Morocco, Northwestern Africa.
Study focus This study combines multivariate statistical analyses, stable isotopes …

Nitrate sources and transformation processes in groundwater of a coastal area experiencing various environmental stressors

L Boumaiza, SB Ammar, R Chesnaux, RL Stotler… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In coastal salinized groundwater systems, contamination from various nitrate (NO 3) inputs
combined with complex hydrogeochemical processes make it difficult to distinguish NO 3 …

Multi-isotopes (δD, δ18Owater, 87Sr/86Sr, δ34S and δ18Osulfate) as indicators for groundwater salinization genesis and evolution of a large agricultural drainage …

S Qu, Y Zhao, K Zhang, J Wang, M Li, X Yang… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Groundwater salinization, a major eco-environmental problem in arid and semi-arid areas,
can accelerate soil salinization, reducing crop productivity and imbalances in ecosystem …

Groundwater management: Effectiveness of mitigation measures in nitrate vulnerable zones–a Portuguese case study

E Gomes, I Antunes, B Leitão - Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2023 - Elsevier
Groundwater vulnerability depends on hydrogeological characteristics, land use dynamics
and pollutant sources. In Europe, agriculture is the main source of diffuse groundwater …

Groundwater quality for irrigation in an arid region—application of fuzzy logic techniques

O Dhaoui, B Agoubi, IM Antunes, L Tlig… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Groundwater is the main source to answer the irrigation supply in several arid and semi-arid
areas. In the present work, groundwater quality for irrigation purposes in the arid region of …

Hydrogeochemical processes on inland aquifer systems: a combined multivariate statistical technique and isotopic approach

O Dhaoui, I Antunes, C Boente, B Agoubi… - Groundwater for …, 2023 - Elsevier
Groundwater is an important resource used for multiple purposes and should be protected,
especially, in arid regions. The aim of this study is to assess the main processes on …

Assessment of natural and anthropogenic contamination sources in a Mediterranean aquifer by combining hydrochemical and stable isotope techniques

E Kelepertzis, I Matiatos, F Botsou… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Atalanti basin is an intensively cultivated area in central Greece, facing groundwater
quality deterioration threats due to natural and anthropogenic-related contamination …

Identifying the factors controlling surface water and groundwater chemical characteristics and irrigation suitability in the Yarkant River Basin, northwest China

J Zhang, J Zhou, Y Chen, X Wei, Y Zeng, Y Sun - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the geochemical processes and the suitability for irrigation purposes
of surface water and groundwater in the Yarkant River Basin, northwest China. The results …

The combination of the quality index, isotopic, and GIS techniques to assess water resources in a semi-arid context (Essaouira watershed in Morocco)

A Rafik, M Bahir, A Beljadid, A Chehbouni… - Groundwater for …, 2022 - Elsevier
In arid and semi-arid zones, water resources remain unknown in terms of quality and
quantity. The current paper aims to evaluate the water quality for drinking and irrigation …

Combined effects of seawater intrusion and nitrate contamination on groundwater in coastal agricultural areas: A case from the Plain of the El-Nil River (North-Eastern …

L Boumaiza, J Walter, R Chesnaux, F Zahi… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study focuses on coastal aquifers subject to uncontrolled land use development by
investigating the combined effects of seawater intrusion and nitrate contamination. The …