Exploring for groundwater in sub-Saharan Africa: Insights from integrated geophysical characterization of a weathered basement aquifer system, central Malawi

Exploring for groundwater in sub-Saharan Africa: Insights from integrated geophysical characterization of a weathered basement aquifer system, central Malawi

Study Region: Mkonga village, ∼35 km southwest of the capital city of Lilongwe on the central plains in Malawi, Africa, located at the crest of a local topographic-high characterized by crystalline basement. Study Focus: Groundwater aquifer systems in the shallow buried crystalline basement are geol...

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Main Authors: Leonard O. Ohenhen, Micah Mayle, Folarin Kolawole, Ahmed Ismail, Estella A. Atekwana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies
Subjects:
Basement aquifers
Electrical resistivity imaging (ERI)
Seismic reflection
Saprolite
Saprock
Fractured basement
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