Abstract

The paper describes the hydraulic theory of recovering a dense plume using a newly devised dual pump recover system (DPR) and its feasibility to half the remediation time of a contaminated unconfined aquifer in a coastal urban environment. Although the DPR system was successfully applied to clean up the polluted aquifer, the hydraulic principles and techniques are also applicable to extract fresh groundwater from coastal aquifers without the risk of saltwater incursion.

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Publication details

DOI
10.24200/jams.vol7iss2pp73-74
Journal
Journal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 7(2), 73
Publisher
Sultan Qaboos University
Open access
Gold open access
License
CC BY 4.0

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APA 7

Otto, C. (2002). Dual Pump Recovery (DPR) System to Extract Freshwater in Coastal Aquifers. Journal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 7(2), 73. https://doi.org/10.24200/jams.vol7iss2pp73-74

MLA 9

Otto, Claus. "Dual Pump Recovery (DPR) System to Extract Freshwater in Coastal Aquifers." Journal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, vol. 7, no. 2, 2002, pp. 73. https://doi.org/10.24200/jams.vol7iss2pp73-74.

Chicago (author–date)

Otto, Claus. 2002. "Dual Pump Recovery (DPR) System to Extract Freshwater in Coastal Aquifers." Journal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences 7 (2): 73. https://doi.org/10.24200/jams.vol7iss2pp73-74.

Harvard

Otto, C. (2002) 'Dual Pump Recovery (DPR) System to Extract Freshwater in Coastal Aquifers', Journal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 7(2), pp. 73. doi:10.24200/jams.vol7iss2pp73-74.

Vancouver

Otto C. Dual Pump Recovery (DPR) System to Extract Freshwater in Coastal Aquifers. Journal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences. 2002;7(2):73. doi:10.24200/jams.vol7iss2pp73-74

IEEE

C. Otto, "Dual Pump Recovery (DPR) System to Extract Freshwater in Coastal Aquifers," Journal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 73, 2002, doi: 10.24200/jams.vol7iss2pp73-74.