Research Article

Comparative Hydrological and Geoelectrical Study on the Quaternary Aquifer in the Deltas of Wadi Badaa and Ghweiba, El Ain El Sukhna Area, Northwest Suez Gulf, Egypt

Table 3

Geoelectrical parameters and predicted transmissivity, hydraulic conductivity, and salinity of the Quaternary aquifer from the Vertical Electrical Soundings (VESs).

VES no.Ground elevat. (±m)Depth to water (m)Water table (m)Saturated thickness (m) (Ohm·m 2) (Ohm·m)Predicted (m2/day)Predicted (m/day)Predicted TDS (mg/l)

*12724.82.297.5350135.91772.9597.8612107.64
22220292.53365.436.38739.0327.9822045.33
31918198.52451.224.89510.2955.0233568.43
41715.51.5101.52344.5623.10483.6144.5623805.71
5229.412.696.82400.824.80497.6855.003580.36
*61013.3−3.394201921.48402.1574.1444020.45
*74238.53.597437745.12992.13810.233886.77
84339.93.195.23133.832.92681.0857.0912503.99
92320.12.997.92282.1223.31467.9914.6163777.87
102017.52.5101.72649.1726.05559.8285.3223414.66
1121174101.42948.629.08634.7476.1023013.01
122319.93.199.53190.1232.06695.1766.872546.40
132120.71.3100.13312.7933.09725.8687.1352481.45
*142119299.93284.6132.88718.8187.0812509.29
*154223.318.7101.13729.8536.89830.2198.1141977.73
163722.814.294.62831.6229.93605.4786.3212900.34
173518.616.488185021.02359.8734.0264081.43
1834221295.44364.645.75989.03610.396803.26
*193022878.4303638.72656.6158.5851735.15
*203416.717.390.63013.6633.26651.0257.1792458.92
*212915.213.879170121.53322.594.1574013.8

Where: well beside VES, is transverse resistance, is average transverse resistivity, is transmissivity, is hydraulic conductivity, and TDS is total dissolved solids.