Document Details

Document Type : Article In Journal 
Document Title :
The Depletion of the Groundwater Resources in Wadi As-Safra, Saudi Arabia
نضوب مصادر المياه في وادي الصفراء
 
Subject : Earth Sciences 
Document Language : English 
Abstract : Unprecedented development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia gave rise to groundwater depletion problems in many arid regions. In order to avoid such an undesirable situation. a comprehensive investigation and assessmenot f groundwater resourcess hould be carried out with utmost importance. Wadi As-Safra basin has been chosen as a pilot area for extensive study of groundwater potentiality. In the past, there were many small villages along this wadi. where the people used to work mainly in local agriculture. In fact. in the previous and current five-year plans, a great emphasis was given to the agricultural activities which can be achieved only by carefully presenting and exploiting the existing groundwater resources. It has been found that the total available groundwater stor.agein the wadi isabout7.5x IO"m3. 
ISSN : 1012-8832 
Journal Name : Earth Sciences Journal 
Volume : 2 
Issue Number : 1 
Publishing Year : 1409 AH
1989 AD 
Number Of Pages : 14 
Article Type : Article 
Added Date : Sunday, October 11, 2009 

Researchers

Researcher Name (Arabic)Researcher Name (English)Researcher TypeDr GradeEmail
مسعود عيد الأحمدي MASOUD EID AL-AHMEDIResearcher  
زكاي شن ZEKAI SENResearcher  

Files

File NameTypeDescription
 21554.pdf pdf 

Back To Researches Page