Nutrients and harmful algal blooms in Kenya's coastal and marine waters: A review

NA Oduor, CN Munga, HO Ong'anda, PK Botwe… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nutrients and Phytoplankton composition are important indicators of coastal water quality
used for fisheries, tourism, and recreational purposes, which are the cornerstone of the blue …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges in groundwater resource management in coastal aquifers of East Africa: Investigations and lessons learnt in the Comoros Islands, Kenya and …

JC Comte, R Cassidy, J Obando, N Robins… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Study region Coastal areas of Kenya (Kilifi County), Tanzania (Kilwa district) and Comoros
(Ngazidja island), East Africa. Study focus Research aimed to understand the physical and …

Integrated seawater intrusion and groundwater quality assessment of a coastal aquifer: GALDIT, geospatial and analytical approaches

TE Idowu, C Jepkosgei, M Nyadawa… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The pressure and dependence on coastal aquifers are on the rise in many parts of the
globe. These lead to overexploitation, aggravated levels of groundwater pollution, and …

Pollution characteristics of alluvial groundwater from springs and bore wells in semi-urban informal settlements of Douala, Cameroon, Western Africa

GE Takem, D Chandrasekharam, SN Ayonghe… - Environmental Earth …, 2010 - Springer
Alluvial groundwater from springs and bore wells, used as the major source of water for
drinking and other domestic purposes in the semi-urban informal settlements of Douala …

Guidelines to groundwater vulnerability mapping for Sub-Saharan Africa

SA Oke, F Fourie - Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2017 - Elsevier
An approach to solving the challenges encountered in groundwater vulnerability
assessment in Sub-Saharan African countries is discussed in this paper. The aim of this …

Hydrogeochemical assessment of a coastal aquifer using statistical and geospatial techniques: case study of Mombasa North Coast, Kenya

TE Idowu, M Nyadawa, MO K'Orowe - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2017 - Springer
The geochemistry of a coastal aquifer was assessed using statistical and geospatial
analysis tools for the pre-monsoon, rainy and post-monsoon seasons. Data were obtained …

Assessment of the bacteriological quality and nitrate pollution risk of Quaternary groundwater in the southern part of Abidjan District (Côte d'Ivoire)

AG Douagui, IK Kouame, K Koffi, ATB Goula… - Journal of Hydro …, 2012 - Elsevier
In this study, total coliforms, thermotolerant coliforms, Escherichia coli and groundwater
nitrate concentration were monitored at 127 groundwater sampling points (only 62 water …

ASSESSMENT OF WELLS WATER QUALITY AND THEIR SUITABILITY FOR DRINKING IN M'BAHIAKRO CITY (CÔTE D'IVOIRE).

KI KOUAME, KS KONAN… - International …, 2012 - search.ebscohost.com
The present study was carried out to assess the quality and the suitability of the well waters
for drinking in M'bahiakro city (centre-east of Côte d'Ivoire). The work was performed on 71 …

Groundwater flow and quality of coastal aquifers: case study of Mombasa North Coast, Kenya

EI TEMITOPE - 2018 - ir.jkuat.ac.ke
Groundwater is the most readily available source of freshwater in the hydrologic cycle,
hence the importance of aquifers. However, these groundwater resources are prone to …

[PDF][PDF] Groundwater Flow and Quality of Coastal Aquifers: Case Study of Mombasa North Coast, Kenya

TE Idowu - 2017 - researchgate.net
In this research, a series of activities were embarked upon. The activities included; obtaining
of secondary data from agencies, three rounds of field data collection, laboratory analysis of …