Exploring Groundwater Resources and Recharge Potentialities at El‐Gallaba Plain, Western Desert, Egypt

• Published in: Ground water Vol. 58; no. 5; pp. 842 - 855
• Main Authors: Geriesh, Mohamed H., Mansour, Basma M.H., Gaber, Ahmed, Mamoun, Khalid
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Malden, US Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.09.2020; Ground Water Publishing Company
• Subjects: Aquifers; Dam construction; Deserts; Development potential; Development projects; Egypt; Electrical raceways; Geological structures; Geology; Graben; Groundwater; Groundwater potential; Groundwater recharge; Hydrogeology; Lakes; Magnetic surveys; Reclamation; Remote sensing; Surveys; Water demand; Water Movements; Water Resources; Water Supply; Water types; Egypt

Egypt has a fast‐growing population rate of 2.5%/year; consequently, there is an increase in the water demand for living and launching different development plans. Meanwhile, there is intensive construction of several dams in the upstream Nile basin countries. Thus, it is necessary to search for new...