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1 INTERRELATION OF SURFACE WATER AND GROUNDWATER, INCLUDING GROUNDWATER RECHARGE ASSESSMENT. THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF PROJECT Manuel M. Oliveira (LNEC), J.P. Lobo Ferreira (LNEC) With contributions of: José Paulo Monteiro (UAlg), Núria Salvador (UAlg), Luís Costa (UAlg) Emília Novo (LNEC), Luís Oliveira (LNEC)

2 Introduction : Water, aquatic ecosystems and human activity. An integrated and participatory framework to define innovative PROspective strategies for WATER resources MANagement in South Portugal PROJECT FCT PTDC/AAC-AMB/105061/2008 Starting date: 01 January 2010 Duration: 36 months 2

3 ProWaterMan MARSol Study areas MELIDES LEGEND Melides river basin Arade river basin x x x Querença-Silves aquifer system x x ARADE AND QUERENÇA-SILVES Ribeira de Quarteira RB above Purgatório flow station x x Ribeiro Meirinho above Ponte Mesquita flow station Rio Seco RB above Marsol IB. x x x RIO SECO AND CAMPINA DE FARO Campina de Faro aquifer system x 3

4 Arade and Querença-Silves

5 aquifer system

6 Geology (Almeida et al., 2000) 6

7 Aquifer system, drainage network, springs & river basins upstream flow gauge stations Ribeira de Quarteira Source: Adapted from LNEC Report nr. 180/2012

8 Ribeira de Alcantarilha river basin upstream Ponte Mesquita flow gauge station Surface flow hydrograph separation (DECHIDR_VB, Oliveira, 2001) Source: LNEC Report nr. 180/2012

9 Ribeira de Alcantarilha river basin upstream Ponte Mesquita flow gauge station Surface flow hydrograph separation (DECHIDR_VB, Oliveira, 2001) Source: LNEC Report nr. 180/2012

10 Daily sequential soil water balance model (BALSEQ_MOD) Modelling recharge in intergranular porous medium R = I p = P Ed ETR A l (Source: OLIVEIRA, 2011) P = Precipitation Is = Infiltration (surface) A l = Soil storage variation Ed = Direct runoff ETR = Evapotranspiration Ip = Deep infiiltration R = Recharge 10

11 Daily sequential soil water balance model (BALSEQ_MOD) Modelling recharge in fractured porous medium (karstic) R = I p + Ed = P ETR A l (Source: OLIVEIRA, 2011) P = Precipitation Is = Infiltration (surface) A l = Soil storage variation Ed = Direct runoff ETR = Evapotranspiration Ip = Deep infiiltration R = Recharge 11

12 Ribeira de Alcantarilha river basin upstream Ponte Mesquita flow gauge station Sequential daily water balance model (BALSEQ_MOD, Oliveira, 2004) Yearly recharge Yearly direct runoff Yearly evapotranspiration Source: LNEC Report no. 180/2012

13 Ribeira de Alcantarilha river basin upstream Ponte Mesquita flow gauge station Sequential daily water balance model (BALSEQ_MOD) Surface flow hydrograph separation (DECHIDR_VB) Source: LNEC Report no. 180/

14 Ribeira de Quarteira river basin upstream Purgatório flow gauge station Surface flow hydrograph separation (DECHIDR_VB, Oliveira, 2001) Source: LNEC Report nr. 180/2012

15 Ribeira de Quarteira river basin upstream Purgatório flow gauge station Surface flow hydrograph separation (DECHIDR_VB, Oliveira, 2001) Source: LNEC Report nr. 180/2012

16 Ribeira de Quarteira river basin upstream Purgatório flow gauge station Sequential daily water balance model (BALSEQ_MOD, Oliveira, 2004) Yearly recharge Yearly direct runoff Yearly evapotranspiration Source: LNEC Report no. 180/2012

17 Ribeira de Quarteira river basin upstream Purgatório flow gauge station Sequential daily water balance model (BALSEQ_MOD) Surface flow hydrograph separation (DECHIDR_VB) Source: LNEC Report no. 180/

18 Ribeira de Quarteira river basin upstream Quinta da Passagem flow gauge station Surface flow hydrograph separation (DECHIDR_VB, Oliveira, 2001) Source: LNEC Report nr. 180/2012

19 Ribeira de Quarteira river basin upstream Quinta da Passagem flow gauge station Surface flow hydrograph separation (DECHIDR_VB, Oliveira, 2001) Source: LNEC Report nr. 180/2012

20 Ribeira de Quarteira river basin upstream Quinta da Passagem flow gauge station Spring discharges: Fonte Benémola and 588/7 (source: SNIRH) 588/7 Source: LNEC Report nr. 180/2012

21 Ribeira de Quarteira river basin upstream Quinta da Passagem flow gauge station Sequential daily water balance model (BALSEQ_MOD, Oliveira, 2004) Yearly recharge Yearly direct runoff Yearly evapotranspiration Source: LNEC Report no. 180/2012

22 Ribeira de Quarteira river basin upstream Quinta da Passagem flow gauge station Sequential daily water balance model (BALSEQ_MOD) Surface flow hydrograph separation (DECHIDR_VB) Source: LNEC Report no. 180/

23 Source: Monteiro et al. (2007) XXXV IAH Congress 23

24 Fontes de Estômbar springs (W bank of Arade river) Source: SNIRH (data accessed on )

25 Water balance in the drainage area of the aquifer system P Ep Topography R Ed R Ed R Phreatic level D = Eb Ebs Legend: P = precipitation, R = recharge, Ed = Direct runoff, D = Groundwater discharge, Eb = Base flow, Ebs = outgoing groundwater flow, Ep = surface runoff (= Ed + Eb) Ebs River basin Aquifer system Source: Adapted from LNEC Report Nº 180/2012

26 Water balance in the drainage area of the aquifer system P Ep Topography R Ed R Ed D = Eb R Phreatic level Ebs Ebs River basin Aquifer system Source: LNEC Report no. 180/2012

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