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Thermal and Mineral Waters

Origin, Properties and Applications

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  • © 2014

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Editors:
  1. Werner Balderer

    1. Department of Earth Sciences, Schweizerische Geotechnische Kommission, Zürich, Switzerland

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  2. Adam Porowski

    1. Warszawa, Poland

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  3. Hussein Idris

    1. Cairo, Egypt

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  4. James W. LaMoreaux

    1. PELA GeoEnvironmental, Inc., Tuscaloosa, USA

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  • Contians new information about Thermal and Mineral Waters from countries such as Egypt, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Ukraine and Iran as well as Australia, Italy, Turkey
  • Provides practical experience combined with scientific interpretation
  • Invaluable as a refernce work in this field
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Environmental Earth Sciences (EESCI)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
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  2. Saline Groundwater Ascension Problems in East Cairo: Environmental Threats of Fast Growing Cities

    • Aly Werwer, Hamed Shaker, Magda Idris
    Pages 1-7

  3. Origin, Anthropogenic and Climate Influences on the Occurrences of Saline Groundwater at the City of Cairo, Egypt Deduced by Chemical Parameters of the Water Composition

    • Werner Balderer, Fanny Leuenberger
    Pages 9-23

  4. Sinai Peninsula: An Overview of Geology and Thermal Groundwater Potentialities

    • Mohamed Ragaie El Tahlawi
    Pages 25-38

  5. Enhanced Fluoride in Groundwater in Eastern Anatolia: Effects, Origin and Possibilities for Remediation

    • Werner Balderer, Fanny Leuenberger, Giorgio Menghini, Walter Dierauer
    Pages 39-48

  6. Origin of Thermal Waters in Budapest Based on Chemical and Isotope Investigations Including Chlorine-36

    • Werner Balderer, H. Arno Synal, J. Deák, I. Fórizs, Fanny Leuenberger
    Pages 49-60

  7. Resources of Curative Mud of the Crimea Peninsula

    • Elena Kayukova
    Pages 61-72

  8. Chemical and Isotopic Characteristics of Thermal Waters in the Carpathian Region, South Poland: Implication to the Origin and Resources

    • Adam Porowski
    Pages 73-89

  9. Helwan Springs

    • Ibrahim El Shamy
    Pages 91-96

  10. Occurrence of High Bicarbonate Groundwater in Victoria, Australia

    • Andrew Shugg
    Pages 97-110

  11. Industrially Valuable Components in Oilfield Waters of Russia

    • Arkady Voronov, Natalia Vinograd
    Pages 111-118

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 119-135
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About this book

This is a compilation of manuscripts on mineral and thermal waters of different areas of the world. This special volume is devoted to the 41st Meeting of the Commission on Mineral and Thermal Waters of International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH-CMTW) held in Cairo, Egypt, in October 2009. The presentations collected and presented in this volume show the variety of aspects of mineral and thermal waters occurrence and utilization in different countries of the world with a special focus on Egypt, Iran, Ukraine, Poland, Russia and Australia.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Earth Sciences, Schweizerische Geotechnische Kommission, Zürich, Switzerland

    Werner Balderer

  • Warszawa, Poland

    Adam Porowski

  • Cairo, Egypt

    Hussein Idris

  • PELA GeoEnvironmental, Inc., Tuscaloosa, USA

    James W. LaMoreaux

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