Urban Groundwater Processes and Anthropogenic Interactions (Porto Region, NW Portugal)
Groundwater in fissured rocks is one of the most important reserves of available fresh water, and urbanization applies an extremely complex pressure which puts this natural resource at risk. Two-thirds of Portugal is composed of fissured aquifers. In this context, the Porto urban region is the secon...
Main Authors: | Maria José Afonso, Liliana Freitas, José Manuel Marques, Paula M. Carreira, Alcides J.S.C. Pereira, Fernando Rocha, Helder I. Chaminé |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/10/2797 |
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