Open AccessHydrogeology of Rome
Author(s) -
Roberto Mazza,
Francesco La Vigna,
Giuseppe Capelli,
Michele Dimasi,
Marco Mancini,
Lucia Mastrorillo
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
acque sotterranee
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2280-6458
pISSN - 1828-454X
DOI - 10.7343/as-129-15-0156
Subject(s) - hydrogeology , aquifer , geology , tectonics , groundwater flow , volcanism , groundwater , seal (emblem) , hydrology (agriculture) , geomorphology , geochemistry , archaeology , paleontology , geography , geotechnical engineering
In this paper the hydrogeological setting of Rome is ἀgured out. This setting has been strongly inḀuenced by different factors as tectonic activity, volcanism and seal level variations. The conceptual model of the groundwater Ḁow in the roman area is represented by four aquifers, three of which being overlappingones. These aquifers Ḁow from peripheral sectors of the study area toward Tiber and Aniene Rivers and the Se