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Titre : Hydrogeological studies of Rasipuram and Namakkal sub basins Salem district Tamil Nadu India

Auteur : Satyendran, K V

Université de soutenance : Madras University

Grade : Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Geology 1995

Objectifs
The main objective of the study are, (i) To understand meteorological , geomorphological and geological characteristics of the area which have a bearing on the occurence and movement of ground water. (ii) To evaluate the aquifer characteristics of the study area. (iii) To delineate potential groundwater zones for groundwater development. (iv) To evaluate the groundwater quality for domestic and agricultural purposes.

Rasipuram and Namakkal sub-basins are included in the water scarcity regions of Salem district in view of low annual rainfall and total absence of perennial rivers flowing through the region . The present work deals with the geological, hydrogeomorphological, hydrogeological, geophysical, remote sensing and hydrogeochemical studies to evaluate water resources of Rasipuram and Namakkal sub-basins aquifers comprising highly faulted and folded metamorphic rocks.

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