Groundwater Resources Development in Libya:Wadi Ahmar and Wadi al Bab Project

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The project of Wadi al Bab and Wadi Ahmar in Libya aims to deveplop the available water resources, both surface and groundwater. The study area is approximately 2,000 km<SUP>2</SUP>, located on the south-western flank of Jebel Akhdar Mountains,30 to 80 km southeast of Benghazi.<BR>The climate of the study area is semi-arid and its mean annual precipitation is 100 to 200 mm high. With First Escarpment as a border, to the west is spread the Benghazi coastal plain, and to the east, a table land. Tertiary rocks and Quaternary deposits are distributed. Each formation of Tertiary period displays transgressive and regressive facies and are comprised mainly of marine carbonates.<BR>In this paper, some results of hydrogeological investigation, such as groundwater storage conditions, water quality, water balance and etc., will be discussed.
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