Open AccessMaking the invisible, visible! Our daily mission!
Author(s) -
Francesco La Vigna
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
acque sotterranee
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2280-6458
pISSN - 1828-454X
DOI - 10.7343/as-2022-565
Subject(s) - hydrogeology , groundwater , interpretation (philosophy) , borehole , resource (disambiguation) , groundwater resources , geology , computer science , geotechnical engineering , aquifer , computer network , programming language
This year, World Water Day celebrated Groundwater with the motto “Making the invisible, visible”. Regardless of this particular recurrence, the one expressed by the motto represents the daily mission of every scholar or professional dedicated to groundwater. What is done through hydrogeological maps, through numerical models, through the development and interpretation of data series, tests in boreholes, wells and springs, what else is it, if not a way of visualizing this invisible underground resource? [...]