Water management in Iran: what is causing the looming crisis?

K Madani - Journal of environmental studies and sciences, 2014 - Springer
Despite having a more advanced water management system than most Middle Eastern
countries, similar to the other countries in the region, Iran is experiencing a serious water …

Methodological approaches and research techniques for addressing construction and remediation problems in karst reservoirs.

S Milanović, L Vasić - Hydrogeology Journal, 2021 - search.ebscohost.com
One of the aspects of reservoirs formed in highly karstified terrains is the wide range of
unknowns. These unknowns impact the risks and problems that follow through from the …

The possible negative consequences of underground dam and reservoir construction and operation in coastal karst areas: an example of the hydro-electric power …

T Roje-Bonacci, O Bonacci - Natural Hazards and Earth …, 2013 - nhess.copernicus.org
The Ombla Spring represents a typical abundant coastal karst spring located in the vicinity of
the town of Dubrovnik (Croatia). Its outlet is at an altitude of 2.5 m above sea level (m asl) …

Karstification beneath dam-sites: from conceptual models to realistic scenarios

T Hiller, G Kaufmann, D Romanov - Journal of Hydrology, 2011 - Elsevier
Dam-sites and reservoirs located above soluble rock are often damaged by increased
leakage through the sub-surface within the life-time of the structure. The high hydraulic …

A step-wise semi-distributed simulation approach to characterize a karst aquifer and to support dam construction in a data-scarce environment

R Adinehvand, E Raeisi, A Hartmann - Journal of Hydrology, 2017 - Elsevier
Karst systems provide significant volumes of drinking water for large parts of the world
population. Due to chemical weathering, karst systems are characterized by strong …

The piezometric and isotopic analysis of leaks in earth dams: the case of the fountain of Gazelle dam, Biskra, Algeria

A Ratiat, T Khettal, M Meddi - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2020 - Springer
The problem of leaks in earth dams, especially in their foundations, frequently leads the
operating services to consider or to seek for solutions to prevent and minimize risks of dam …

Assessing hydrochemical evolution of groundwater in limestone terrain via principal component analysis

Z Mohammadi - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2009 - Springer
This paper describes the use of multivariate statistical analysis to trace hydrochemical
evolution in a limestone terrain at Zagros region, Iran. The study area includes a deep …

Laboratory simulation of karst development in carbonate rocks containing insoluble substances: a case study from west Iran

M Taheri, MR Nikudel, M Khamehchiyan… - Bulletin of Engineering …, 2016 - Springer
Karstification in carbonate rocks has caused numerous serious problems during
construction projects, such as water escaping from beneath dams and reservoirs, dam …

Evaluation of remedial measures against foundation leakage problems of earth dams on pervious conglomerate strata: a case study

J Hu, F Ma - Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 2016 - Springer
This paper presents a case study on foundation seepage problems encountered at an earth
dam over the last 55 years with various remediation efforts. The Pipasi Dam, 26.0 m in …

[HTML][HTML] 综合物探方法在碳质灰岩库区岩溶渗漏带调查中的应用研究

郑智杰, 张伟, 曾洁, 甘伏平 - 地球物理学进展, 2017 - html.rhhz.net
桂林市全州县洛潭水库常年处于不能正常蓄水状态, 水量少, 水位浅, 为了查明桂林市全州县洛潭
水库岩溶渗漏带发育的位置, 为帷幕灌浆提供依据, 笔者采用综合物探方法对库区进行研究 …