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Multi-proxy approach to understand a 40 years of groundwater depletion and the geometry of the mio-plio-quaternary aquifer in Sebkhat El Bhira Basin (Central Tunisia)
Sidi Bouzid region in central Tunisia (North Africa) is threatened by water scarcity. In this work, we investigated one of the “underexploited”...
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Aquifer Structuring and Hydrogeological Investigation in North African Regions Using Geophysical Methods: Case Study of the Aquifer System in the Kairouan Plain (Central Tunisia)
This study presents an integrated methodology to characterize the aquifer structuring, and geometry in the case of geological complexity and lack of... -
Determination of zones suitable for the exploitation of the Oued Khairat aquifer (Tunisian Sahel)
This study presents complementary approaches for enhancing the groundwater management in the Enfidha region (Tunisian Sahel). It integrated and...
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Hydrogeological and Hydrogeochemical Characterization of the Aquifer System of Regueb (Central Tunisia)
In the region of Regueb, central Tunisia, agriculture represents the first socio-economic activity and has experienced a considerable extension of... -
Hydrogeological study in the Kalaa Khasba plain (northwestern Tunisia). Contribution of well logging and electrical prospecting
The protection of groundwater through the rationalization of its exploitation is crucial in water resources management. However, this rationalization...
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Assessment of groundwater salinization using PEST and sensitivity analysis: case of Zeuss-Koutine and Mio-Plio-Quaternary aquifers
Groundwater is the main source of water in arid regions. In the Southeast of Tunisia, Zeuss-Koutine and Mio-Plio-Quaternary underflow aquifers of...
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Contribution of electrical prospecting to the aquifer characterization in El Mouazir-Matmata Nouvelle in Southern Gabes, Southeastern Tunisia
The governorate of Gabes is an important economic pole in the southeast of Tunisia. However, the water shortage resulting from the succession of many...
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Chemical and Isotopes Indicators of Mixing Between Multilayered Aquifer Systems of Tadla Plain, Morocco
The Tadla plain located in the Oum Er-Rbia River Basin constitutes one of the principal agricultural production areas in Morocco. The groundwater... -
Impact of the unpredictable changes in agricultural groundwater use on long-term sustainable exploitation: the case study of Bouhefna-Haffouz aquifer system, central Tunisia
Long-term exploitation schemes in many regions are often based solely on hydrodynamic factors, while the agricultural use of groundwater undergoes...
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Study of the Underflow and the Deep Water Table by Geophysical Methods (Vertical Electrical Soundings and Electrical Tomography) in the Oum Lagsab Area (Central Tunisia)
The region of Oum Lagsab, part of the North Gafsa basin, is characterized by a semi-arid climate where water resources are strongly influenced by... -
Contribution to Groundwater Research in the World’s Largest Hot Desert: Hydrogeophysical Study for the Apprehension of the Jurassic Aquifer in the Tunisian “Sahara”
Southern Tunisia belongs to the Sahara desert, one of the driest regions of the world, where groundwater research is crucial to satisfy the water...
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Contribution to advancing aquifer geometric map** using machine learning and deep learning techniques: a case study of the AL Haouz-Mejjate aquifer, Marrakech, Morocco
Groundwater resources in Morocco often face sustainability challenges due to increased exploitation and climate change. Specifically, the...
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The uses of geophysical methods in hydrogeological study of Grombalia plain (Northeastern Tunisia)
The Grombalia plain (Northeastern Tunisia) is one of the most important hydrogeologic systems in Tunisia. Despite the various geological, structural,...
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Exploration and Evaluation of Groundwater Potential Using Geoelectrical Method in Arid Zones: A Case Study of Majel Bel Abbes Aquifer (West-Central Tunisia)
The region of Majel Bel Abbes, west-central Tunisia, is characterized by a semi-arid to arid climate. Groundwater is the main source of water for... -
Groundwater vulnerability map** of hyper-humid urban aquifers for an improved water management in African megacities, opportunities and limitations in the case of Douala (Cameroon)
In this paper, two methods of map** and assessment of the intrinsic vulnerability in porous media were applied to an urban case study relevant to...
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Hydrogeological, geophysical, geochemical and statistical integrated techniques to assess a multilayered groundwater aquifer system in an arid region: the case of the Sbeitla aquifers in Central Tunisia
This study focuses on the hydrogeological conditions and the hydrodynamic process controlling the sandy Miocene aquifer system in the Sbeitla basin,...
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An integration of remote sensing (RS) and geophysics data for hydrogeologic investigations in the Tihili basin (Eastern Rharb, NW Morocco)
The subsurface tectonic architecture’s eastern part of the Rharb basin was investigated using geophysical methods and remote sensing. The nature and...
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Assessment of Saltwater Intrusion in a Continental Aquifer in Central-Eastern Tunisia
Saltwater intrusion is the major process affecting groundwater quality, chiefly in the continental aquifer. The present study aims to assess the... -
Assessing the groundwater quality of El Fahs aquifer (NE Tunisia) using multivariate statistical techniques and geostatistical modeling
This study is the first attempt to characterize the quality status of El Fahs aquifer by combining graphical tools, multivariate statistical...
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Geophysical and hydrogeological investigation to study the aquifer potential of northern Gafsa basin (central Tunisia)
An integrated hydrogeological and geophysical survey was carried out to determine the geometry and the lateral extent of potential hydrogeological...