Characterization of groundwater systems : key concepts and frequent misconceptions : Caracterizacion de sistemas de agua subterranea : conceptos clave e ideas erroneas frecuentes (Spanish)

The note characterizes groundwater systems, reviews key concepts and frequent misconceptions, and explains how aquifers differ from one another. Groundwater flows generally take place in a myriad of interconnected pores, or fractures, and, it is estimated aquifer replenishment vary with river-flow diversion or control, modifications to surface water irrigation, changes in natural vegetation or crop type in recharge areas, reduction in leakage from...

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Foster,James Stephen;

Garduno,Hector;

Kemper,Karin Erika;

Nanni,Marcella;

Tuinhof,Albert;
Document Date
2003/01/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
30090
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Caracterizacion de sistemas de agua subterranea : conceptos clave e ideas erroneas frecuentes
Keywords
agricultural irrigation

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Foster,James Stephen; Garduno,Hector; Kemper,Karin Erika; Nanni,Marcella; Tuinhof,Albert.

Characterization of groundwater systems : key concepts and frequent misconceptions : Caracterizacion de sistemas de agua subterranea : conceptos clave e ideas erroneas frecuentes (Spanish). GW Mate briefing note series ; no. 2 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/162511468175151567

Characterization of groundwater systems : key concepts and frequent misconceptions : Caracterizacion de sistemas de agua subterranea : conceptos clave e ideas erroneas frecuentes (Spanish)

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