Application of Geospatial Techniques for Groundwater Quality and Availability Assessment: A Case Study in Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka

Application of Geospatial Techniques for Groundwater Quality and Availability Assessment: A Case Study in Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka

Groundwater is one of the most important natural resources in the northern coastal belt of Sri Lanka, as there are no major water supply schemes or perennial rivers. Overexploitation, seawater intrusion and persistent pollution of this vital resource are threatening human health as well as ecosystem...

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Main Authors: Kuddithamby Gunaalan, Manjula Ranagalage, M. H. J. P. Gunarathna, M. K. N. Kumari, Meththika Vithanage, Tharmalingam Srivaratharasan, Suntharalingam Saravanan, T.W.S. Warnasuriya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-01-01
Series:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Subjects:
electrical conductivity
gradient analysis
interpolation
local indicators of spatial autocorrelations
groundwater
depth to water
Jaffna Peninsula
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/7/1/20

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