Impacts of natural conditions and anthropogenic activities on groundwater quality in Tebessa plain, Algeria

The “Merdja” is the shallow aquifer of Tebessa plain, located in the northeast of Algeria. The climate is typical of semi-arid steppes, where extensive agro-pastoral activities are dominating. It is still the main water resource used by major sectors. Due to its proximity to the City, it is vulnerab...

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Main Authors: Salah Zereg, Abderrahmane Boudoukha, Lahcen Benaabidate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Sustainable Environment Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468203917300638