Linking groundwater quality to residence times and regional geology in the St. Lawrence Lowlands, southern Quebec, Canada

• Published in: Applied Geochemistry
• Main Authors: Saby, Marion, Larocque, Marie, Pinti, Daniele L., Barbecot, Florent, Sano, Yuji, Castro, Maria Clara
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Groundwater quality; Groundwater residence times; Regional geology; St. Lawrence Lowlands; Quebec (Canada); Canada; Lawrence River; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: http://archipel.uqam.ca/8010/1/Saby%20et%20al%20%282015%29%20Applied%20Geochemistry.pdf

The assessment of groundwater quality in shallow aquifers is of high societal relevance given that large populations depend directly on these water resources. The purpose of this study was to establish links between groundwater quality, groundwater residence times, and regional geology in the St. La...