Active saltwater intrusion of shrinking Bakhtegan -Thask Lakes in South Iran threatens the freshwater resources of coastal aquifers
Study region: Eight Coastal aquifers (CA) of Bakhtegan and Tashk lakes (BTL) and salt marsh, southern Iran Study focus: BTL, Wetlands of International Importance, have been shrinking due to reduction in surface discharge, groundwater overexploitation, and drought. We show that this resulted in an in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214581821000197 |