Regional subsidence modelling in Murcia city (SE Spain) using 1-D vertical finite element analysis and 2-D interpolation of ground surface displacements

Subsidence is a hazard that may have natural or anthropogenic origin causing important economic losses. The area of Murcia city (SE Spain) has been affected by subsidence due to groundwater overexploitation since the year 1992. The main observed historical piezometric level declines occurred in...

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Main Authors: S. Tessitore, J. A. Fernández-Merodo, G. Herrera, R. Tomás, M. Ramondini, M. Sanabria, J. Duro, J. Mulas, D. Calcaterra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-11-01
Series:Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences
Online Access:https://www.proc-iahs.net/372/425/2015/piahs-372-425-2015.pdf