Hidrogeología en Argentina

2006; Spanish National Research Council; Volume: 117; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

ISSN

2253-6167

Autores

Matías Augé, G. Baduino, A. Gianini Rodrigues, C. Wetten, G. Bonorino,

Tópico(s)

Environmental and Ecological Studies

Resumo

espanolSe mencionan las caracteristicas hidrogeologicas de la Republica Argentina, en su ambito continental que ocupa 2.800.000 km2 y otro que contiene a la Antartida Argentina, Islas Malvinas, Georgias, Sandwich, Orcadas y Shetland del Sur, en 1.000.000 de km2 adicionales. Para la caracterizacion se subdividio al territorio en 18 regiones hidrogeologicas, sobre la base de la incidencia que ejercen en el agua subterranea los componentes geologico, climatico, geomorfico y biotico. Ademas, se citan los usos actuales del agua y los previstos en el futuro, como asi tambien los conflictos derivados de su empleo. Finalmente se sintetiza el ordenamiento institucional y legal, referidos a los recursos hidricos. EnglishThe hydrogeologic behavior of the Argentine Republic is mentioned, in its continental scope that occupies 2.800.000 km2 and another that contains the Argentine Antartic and the islands of Malvinas, Georgias, Sandwich, Orcadas and South Shetland (1.000.000 additional km2). For such characterization, the territory was subdivided into 18 hydrogeologic regions, on the base of the incidence on groundwater, as well as the geologic, climatic, geomorphic, and biotic components. The current and foreseen uses of water are mentioned and also the conflicts derived of such uses. Finally the institutional and legal arrangement referred to water resources is synthesized.

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