[HTML][HTML] Integrating free and open source tools and distributed modelling codes in GIS environment for data-based groundwater management

R Rossetto, G De Filippis, I Borsi, L Foglia… - … Modelling & Software, 2018 - Elsevier
Integrating advanced simulation techniques and data analysis tools in a freeware
Geographic Information System (GIS) provides a valuable contribution to the management of …

[HTML][HTML] Scenarios of groundwater chemical evolution in a region of the Canadian Shield based on multivariate statistical analysis

O Ghesquière, J Walter, R Chesnaux… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Study region The study of groundwater chemistry of the Charlevoix/Haute-Côte-Nord
(CHCN) region in the province of Quebec in Canada is part of a regional hydrogeological …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of water/rock− water/clay interactions and mixing in the salinization processes of groundwater

J Walter, R Chesnaux, V Cloutier, D Gaboury - Journal of Hydrology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Study region Groundwater from the Precambrian Shield rock and Pleistocene deposit
aquifers in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region (> 13 000 km 2) in the province of Quebec …

[HTML][HTML] AkvaGIS: An open source tool for water quantity and quality management

R Criollo, V Velasco, A Nardi, LM De Vries… - Computers & …, 2019 - Elsevier
AkvaGIS is a novel, free and open source module included in the FREEWAT plugin for QGIS
that supplies a standardized and easy-to-use workflow for the storage, management …

Groundwater recharge over the past 100 years: Regional spatiotemporal assessment and climate change impact over the Saguenay‐Lac‐Saint‐Jean region, Canada

L Boumaiza, J Walter, R Chesnaux… - Hydrological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Proper knowledge of potential groundwater recharge (PGR) and its spatiotemporal
distribution are essential for sustainable groundwater management, especially within the …

Conceptual model for the chemical evolution of groundwater in a region of the Canadian Precambrian shield covered by soft Quaternary deposit of glacial and marine …

J Walter, R Chesnaux, L Boumaiza, K Brindha… - Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study presents a conceptual model of the chemical evolution of Canadian
Shield groundwater that includes major, minor and trace elements. Four (4) stages of the …

Using geophysical data to assess groundwater levels and the accuracy of a regional numerical flow model

Y Lévesque, R Chesnaux, J Walter - Hydrogeology Journal, 2023 - Springer
The use of geophysical data to accurately determine water levels is demonstrated for an
aquifer within the Saint-Narcisse moraine in the Mauricie region of southeastern Québec …

An operational methodology for determining relevant DRASTIC factors and their relative weights in the assessment of aquifer vulnerability to contamination

L Boumaiza, J Walter, R Chesnaux, K Brindha… - Environmental Earth …, 2021 - Springer
The DRASTIC index used to assess the vulnerability of aquifers to contamination, has been
subject to various adjustments to improve its reliability. These adjustments include adding …

The use of GIS-based 3D geological tools to improve hydrogeological models of sedimentary media in an urban environment

V Velasco, R Gogu, E Vázquez-Suñè, A Garriga… - Environmental earth …, 2013 - Springer
A software platform was developed to facilitate the development of 3D geological models of
sedimentary media for hydrogeological modelling, especially for urban environments. It is …

Chloride-salinity as indicator of the chemical composition of groundwater: empirical predictive model based on aquifers in Southern Quebec, Canada

L Boumaiza, J Walter, R Chesnaux, RL Stotler… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The present study first describes the variations in concentrations of 12 chemical elements in
groundwater relative to salinity levels in Southern Quebec (Canada) groundwater systems …