Groundwater salinity contributes significantly to soil salinization in irrigated areas. In this
study, spatial and temporal analyses of groundwater salinity were performed based on data …

Rockburst is defined as a phenomenon with immediate dynamic instability under excavation
unloading conditions of deep or high geostress areas. Inadequate knowledge and lack of …

Groundwater and water resources management plays a key role in conserving the
sustainable conditions in arid and semi-arid regions. Applying management tools which can …

Severe water shortages and dramatic declines in groundwater levels have resulted in
environmental deterioration in the Minqin oasis, an arid region of northwest China …

The quality of water used for irrigation is one of the major threats to maintaining the long-
term sustainability of agricultural practices. Although some studies have addressed the …

Groundwater is an essential natural resource and has a significant role in human and
environmental health as well as in the economy. Management of subsurface storage …

In sparsely monitored basins, accurate map** of the spatial variability of groundwater
level requires the interpolation of scattered data. This paper presents a comparison of …

Groundwater and water resources management play a key role in conserving the
sustainable conditions in arid and semi-arid regions. Applying some techniques that can …

Accurate and reliable interpolation of groundwater depth over a region is a pre-requisite for
efficient planning and management of water resources. The performance of two …

Summary Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) and Kriging have both been used for hydraulic
head simulation. In this study, the two methodologies were combined in order to simulate the …