Applying Rare Earth Elements, Uranium, and 87Sr/86Sr to Disentangle Structurally Forced Confluence of Regional Groundwater Resources: The Case of the Lower Yarmouk Gorge
Table 1
Compilation of groundwater analyses from the Lower Yarmouk Gorge and surrounding areas.
ID
Source
Abbr.
Sampling
pH
Eh
Temp
EC
Alk
Ca
Mg
K
Sr
Na
Cl
SO4
Br
HCO3
U
δ18O
δ2H
Date
mV
°C
μS/cm
mg/l
mg/l
mg/l
mg/l
mg/l
mg/l
mg/l
mg/l
mg/l
nmol/l
VSMOW
Groundwater wells
01-128
Mukheibeh 1
M1 (01)
753119
3622154
#######
7
67
29.1
797
5.93
91.3
30
3.1
0.69
39
57.2
54.3
0.20
358
105.2
-5.65
-27.40
13/803
Mukheibeh 2
M2 (13)
753243
3622340
#######
7.12
65
28.14
809
5.18
96
30
3.02
0.54
38.7
58.4
57.2
0.09
312
88.2
-5.64
-26.40
16/08
Mukheibeh 2
M2 (16)
753241
3622342
#######
6.13
18
28.9
830
4.56
78
26
2.9
0.51
39
56.4
56.1
0.1
274
88.2
-5.38
-25.51
13/802
Mukheibeh 4
M4 (13)
753209
3622333
#######
7.1
63
28.8
807
5.18
96
29
3
0.51
38.5
55.4
54.7
0
312
96.6
-5.26
-25.40
16/09
Mukheibeh 4
M4 (16)
753212
3622331
#######
7.04
273
29.1
827
4.76
84
28
2.9
0.5
40
56.5
57.1
0.09
286
92.4
-5.50
-25.47
16/12
Mukheibeh 5
M5 (16)
747753
3618570
#######
7.32
162
40.9
876
5.08
71
24
3.8
0.94
47
57.2
36.3
0.11
305
4.6
-5.16
-24.54
16/10
Mukheibeh 6
M6 (16)
753018
3622417
#######
7.06
-40
31
667
5.08
86
29
3.4
0.66
49
73.3
59.8
0.26
306
58.8
-5.43
-26.28
16/14
Mukheibeh 7
M7 (16)
754257
3623142
#######
7.17
-17
38.5
774
4.8
84
29
2.9
0.54
40
60.5
35.5
288
63.0
-5.58
-27.04
13/804
Mukheibeh 8
M8 (13)
755490
3624127
#######
7.45
-123
44.9
701
4.72
68
20
5.25
1.4
53.3
64.5
27.8
0.12
283
0.0462
-6.28
-30.99
16/16
Mukheibeh 8
M8 (16)
755495
3624134
#######
7.16
-62
44.9
723
4.1
59
20
5.1
1.3
56
66.6
12.7
5.55
246
-6.09
-30.01
16/17
Mukheibeh 9
M9 (16)
756312
3624296
#######
7.2
-67
28.9
1157
7.6
54
29
16
5.3
120
82.6
21
0.19
459
-6.54
-32.16
16/11
Mukheibeh 10
M10 (16)
753267
3622856
#######
6.96
-117
39
710
4.34
72
25
3.7
0.96
47
59.9
39.5
261
5.0
-5.67
-27.37
16/13
Mukheibeh 11
M11 (16)
753845
3622588
#######
6.92
200
31.9
821
4.8
76
39
2.8
0.87
44
56.4
53.3
0.09
289
-5.34
-25.75
13/805
Mukheibeh 13
M13 (13)
754280
3623202
#######
7.38
-76
38.5
752
5.12
81
25
3.74
0.94
43.6
59.1
24.5
0.1
307
3.7
-5.69
-27.78
16/15
Mukheibeh 13
M13 (16)
754268
3623212
#######
7.12
-47
38.9
778
4.4
72
25
3.7
0.88
46
61.7
34
264
8.0
-5.65
-27.04
16/07
Meizar 1
Me1
752652
3625884
#######
7.38
-79
35.2
1630
3.64
52
17
13
2.1
230
386
12.7
2.39
217
-5.98
-29.13
01-166
Meizar 2
Me2 (01)
752700
3622914
#######
6.63
-102
60
1650
4.06
142
34.8
21.8
5.16
178
317
278
3.90
244
0.059
-5.90
-29.40
08/753
Meizar 2
Me2 (08)
752715
3622884
#######
6.75
-106
57.1
2060
3.76
178
42.1
24.6
5.8
201
373
328
4.44
225
0.063
-6.87
-36.61
16/02
Meizar 2
Me2 (16)
752706
3622894
#######
6.4
-77
60.6
2080
3.68
170
37
24
5.5
210
392
338
3.6
221
-6.89
-35.25
01-167
Meizar 3
Me3 (01)
752707
3622923
#######
7.09
-129
41.8
664
5.24
65.3
20.9
4.7
1.25
48.5
61.6
4
0.20
315
0.045
-6.84
-33.00
08/752
Meizar 3
Me3 (08)
752721
3622900
#######
6.6
-117
57.4
2090
3.72
177
42.2
24.2
5.8
200
365
306
3.97
223
0.078
-6.87
-36.61
16/01
Meizar 3
Me3 (16)
752725
3622926
#######
6.81
-120
42.2
810
5.48
71
25
3.9
1.1
53
78.7
19.3
0.35
330
-5.85
-28.29
Springs (Hamat Gader fresh)
16/03
Ein Sahina
ES
750190
3619926
#######
7.04
454
28
844
5
87
28
3.3
0.56
44
66.5
48.9
0.2
301
19.3
-5.57
-26.13
Springs (Hamat Gader thermohaline, incl. Ain Saraya)