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Modeling Groundwater Contamination for the Central Coastal Aquifer in Israel

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One of the major tasks of water management is the protection of soil and groundwater resources from degradation and contamination caused by industrial, agricultural, and domestic sources. Monitoring the aquifer system, including scientifically based prediction of future changes of state, aims to control contamination processes.

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Yakirevich, A., Kuznetsov, M., Adar, E.M., Sorek, S. (2021). Modeling Groundwater Contamination for the Central Coastal Aquifer in Israel. In: Kafri, U., Yechieli, Y. (eds) The Many Facets of Israel's Hydrogeology. Springer Hydrogeology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-51148-7_27

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