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Investigating Groundwater Contamination using Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT)

 

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Chapter 1

: Introduction<br>1.1 Importance of Groundwater Contamination Assessment<br>1.2 Objectives of the Study<br>1.3 Overview of Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT)<br>1.4 Significance of ERT in Hydrogeological Investigations<br>1.5 Scope and Limitations<br>1.6 Relevance to Environmental Protection and Public Health<br>1.7 Implications for Groundwater Resource Management<br><br>####

Chapter 2

: Literature Review<br>2.1 Principles and Operation of Electrical Resistivity Tomography<br>2.2 Applications of ERT in Groundwater Contamination Studies<br>2.3 Case Studies of ERT Applications in Contaminant Mapping<br>2.4 Advantages and Limitations of ERT Technology<br>2.5 Integration of ERT with Other Geophysical and Hydrogeological Methods<br>2.6 Data Processing and Inversion Techniques for ERT Data<br>2.7 Challenges in ERT Interpretation in Heterogeneous Subsurface Environments<br><br>####

Chapter 3

: Methodology<br>3.1 Selection of Study Sites and Contaminant Sources<br>3.2 Electrical Resistivity Tomography Survey Design<br>3.3 Data Acquisition and Processing Procedures<br>3.4 Interpretation of ERT Data for Contaminant Plume Delineation<br>3.5 Integration of ERT Results with Hydrogeological Models<br>3.6 Validation and Calibration Techniques<br>3.7 Stakeholder Engagement and Regulatory Compliance<br><br>####

Chapter 4

: Results and Analysis<br>4.1 Mapping of Groundwater Contaminant Plumes using ERT<br>4.2 Identification of Contaminant Sources and Pathways<br>4.3 Characterization of Subsurface Hydrogeological Properties<br>4.4 Comparison with Conventional Groundwater Monitoring Methods<br>4.5 Case Studies Demonstrating Successful ERT Applications<br>4.6 Challenges and Limitations Encountered in ERT Surveys<br>4.7 Recommendations for Enhanced ERT Applications <br></p>

Thesis Abstract

<p>Abstract
<br>This research investigates groundwater contamination using electrical resistivity tomography (ERT). The study aims to assess the effectiveness of ERT in delineating contaminant plumes, identifying sources of pollution, and characterizing hydrogeological properties influencing contaminant transport. Additionally, the research explores methodologies for data interpretation and integration to enhance groundwater management practices.<br><br><br></p>

Thesis Overview

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