Groundwater flow system of the Abijata-Langano-Ziway lakes basin, Ethiopia
Debele Abera, Behailu Berehanu, Tenalem Ayenew · 2024
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Description
Debele Abera and co-authors model groundwater flow in a lake basin in central Ethiopia, in a 2024 study. The Abijata-Langano-Ziway basin sits in the main Ethiopian rift. Farms there rely on wells, while land use shifts, growth, and heavy pumping strain the supply.
The team built a computer model of the basin that joins rock type, water levels, and flows in and out. The model matched real well levels very closely, which gives trust in its picture of the system. It shows how groundwater moves and how it links with the lakes. Water managers can use that picture to plan pumping that the basin can sustain.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Debele Abera, Behailu Berehanu, Tenalem Ayenew |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 43 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |