The GIS layers of the “International Hydrogeological Map of Europe 1:1,500,000” in a vector format

• Published in: Hydrogeology journal Vol. 23; no. 8; pp. 1867 - 1875
• Main Authors: Duscher, Klaus, Günther, Andreas, Richts, Andrea, Clos, Patrick, Philipp, Uta, Struckmeier, Wilhelm
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.12.2015; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Aquatic Pollution; Aquifer systems; Aquifers; Coastal aquifers; Earth and Environmental Science; Earth Sciences; Europe; Format; Geographic information systems; Geology; Geophysics/Geodesy; Groundwater; Hydrogeology; Hydrologic sciences; Hydrology/Water Resources; Landslides; Lithology; manufacturing; Mathematical analysis; Remote sensing; Research projects; Saline water intrusion; saltwater intrusion; Satellite navigation systems; Seawater; taxonomy; Technical Note; tectonics; vector data; Vector space; Vectors (mathematics); Waste Water Technology; Water Management; Water Pollution Control; Water Quality/Water Pollution; Water resources; Europe; ANE, Europe; Aquifer type; Lithology; Europe; Groundwater mapping; Geographic information systems

The map series of the International Hydrogeological Map of Europe at a scale of 1:1,500,000 (IHME1500) has been completed by the publication of the last two map sheets in August 2013. Altogether, the 25 sheets of the IHME1500 provide the first coherent overview of groundwater resources in Europe. Th...