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Table 1 Physico-chemical parameters of the sampled groundwaters

From: Hydrochemistry and geothermometry of thermal water in northeastern Morocco

Sample

Date

Type

Name

Depth (m)

T  °C

pH

EC (µS/cm)

Na+ (mg/L)

K+ (mg/L)

Mg2+ (mg/L)

Ca2+ (mg/L)

NH4+ (mg/L)

Cl(mg/L)

SO42− (mg/L)

HCO3 (mg/L)

NO3 (mg/L)

1

28/01/2014

Well

23

32.3

6.87

13,150

1922.72

44.66

140.19

667.73

< 0.02

3947.21

570

216.6

29.73

2

28/01/2014

Borehole

Fezouan (1672/7)

200

36.3

7.14

754

29.74

0.76

31.38

73.84

< 0.02

26.5

46.7

363.00

6.39

3

29/01/2014

Spring

Hamma Naliw Amar

34.5

7.06

2910

378.8

20.18

48.41

91.7

0.59

630.52

110

343.48

4.2

4

29/01/2014

Spring

Hammam Châabi

32.9

6.53

10,860

1781.21

55.86

104.97

345.86

0.52

3198.3

296

460.00

4.16

5

29/01/2014

Spring

Aïn Hamra or Aïn Chifa

28

6.49

3380

464.23

6.86

98.52

281.42

0.43

257.85

577

1375.6

5.67

6

30/01/2014

Spring

Aïn Sidi Chafi or Laktitir

42.4

6.67

15,580

2562.25

33.25

246.99

865.02

0.03

4116.08

2108

192.2

4.71

7

31/01/2014

Borehole

208/31

1250

49.2

7.50

478

17.17

3.18

16.55

43.24

0.08

24.11

29

192.2

4.04

8

6/04/2014

Spring

Aïn Sidi Aïssa

41.1

5.46

4370

488.53

16.26

93.5

306.59

1.02

583.27

76.6

1082.8

3.56

9

7/04/2014

Borehole

Ben Kachour 159/12

500.25

55

6.48

5380

944.52

10.41

47.02

111.61

0.22

1419.81

142

304.44

4.13

10

22/05/2013

Spring

Tzadert

28.2

7.41

2180

299

6.5

30.3

86.9

< 0.02

506

62

292.8

11.5

  1. Accuracy: T ± 0.1 °C, pH ± 0.01, and EC ± 0.25%