Essays about: "GROUNDWATER"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 466 essays containing the word GROUNDWATER.

  1. 21. Effects of Forest Ditch Cleaning on Surface Water Quality

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment

    Author : Emeli Arvidsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Ditch cleaning; forest clear-cut; water quality; water chemistry;

    Abstract : Ditch cleaning (DC) is recommended by authorities to Swedish landowners to maintain forest productivity after forest harvest by lowering groundwater tables of catchment soils. Knowledge regarding the impact of this practice on surface water quality is limited, and results from previous research vary. READ MORE

  3. 22. Hydrogeological and economic analysis of a groundwater-based water supply system in rural Nepal

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Väg- och vattenbyggnad (CI); Lunds universitet/Teknisk geologi

    Author : Hamon Hedayatnasab; [2023]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Access to safe drinking water and sanitation is a given standard and considered as basic human rights in urban areas and industrialized countries. However, 40 % of the world's population living in rural areas in developing countries lack access to safe drinking water. READ MORE

  4. 23. Spatial analysis of arsenic and fluoride mobilization in groundwater around Mount Meru, northern Tanzania

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Henriette Nishimwe; [2023]
    Keywords : Arsenic; Fluoride; Groundwater; Mobilization; Mount Meru; Geochemical and Spatial Modelling; Arsenic; Fluoride; Groundwater; Mobilization; Mount Meru; Geochemical and Spatial Modelling;

    Abstract : In Tanzania, approximately 76% of the drinking water supplies is dependent on groundwater sources. However, the groundwater in north Tanzania is susceptible to contamination by arsenic and fluoride. This study examines the spatial analysis of arsenic and fluoride mobilization in groundwater around Mount Meru, located in northern Tanzania. READ MORE

  5. 24. Haga Företagscenter - historical and preliminary technical investigation of a contaminated site in Anderstorp, Småland, Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Max Boestam; [2022-12-21]
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    Abstract : The Haga Företagscenter site in Anderstorp, Sweden has a long industrial history, which include the extensive use of chlorinated solvents. Trichloroethene (TCE) was used in large quantities here but the release to the environment has not been previously investigated. READ MORE

  6. 25. Assessing the controls of the fluoride concentrations in the groundwater of Gothenburg area

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Crayton Enga Bessong; [2022-11-04]
    Keywords : Fluoride; Groundwater; Fluorite; Solubility; Fluorosis; Idefjorden Terrane;

    Abstract : The human uptake of fluoride can promote healthy teeth in low concentration (1.5 mg/l). Drinking water is a major route to which we humans are expose to fluoride intake. READ MORE