Gro for GooD ERT (Electrical Resistivity Tomography) Data, Kwale County, Kenya
| Dataset title | Gro for GooD ERT (Electrical Resistivity Tomography) Data, Kwale County, Kenya |
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| Dataset creators | Dan Olago, University of Nairobi Julius Odida, University of Nairobi Calvince Wara, Rural Focus Ltd David Shokut, Water Resource Management Authority Mike Thomas, Rural Focus Ltd |
| Dataset theme | Geoscientific Information |
| Dataset abstract | Results of Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) conducted in Kwale County, Kenya December 2015 and June 2016 by University of Nairobi and Water Resources Management Authority as part of the Gro for GooD project (https://upgro.org/consortium/gro-for-good/) to characterize the aquifers in the study area. There were eight transects of length 1.2 to 6km, running W-E and NNE-SSW parallel to coastline. ERT data was analysed using RES2D inversion software. Gro for GooD - Groundwater Risk Management for Growth and Development |
| Dataset content dates | 01/12/2015 - 31/05/2016 |
| Dataset spatial coverage | Kwale County, Kenya |
| Dataset supply format | dat .bmp in RAR |
| Dataset language | English-United Kingdom |
| Dataset discovery metadata record | Discovery Link to the dataset's BGS Discovery Metadata record |
| Dataset publisher | British Geological Survey |
| Dataset publication date | 1st February 2020 |
| Dataset digital object identifier(DOI) | 10.5285/caa863d6-25d4-4781-bba0-76f09b2ca2f1 |
| Dataset citation text | Olago, D., Odida, J., Wara, C., Shokut, D., Thomas, M. (2020): Gro for GooD ERT (Electrical Resistivity Tomography) Data, Kwale County, Kenya. British Geological Survey. (Dataset). https://dx.doi.org/10.5285/caa863d6-25d4-4781-bba0-76f09b2ca2f1 |
| Constraints and terms of use | This data set is available under Open Government Licence, subject to the following acknowledgement accompanying any reproduced materials: "Contains data supplied by permission of the Natural Environment Research Council [YEAR]". |
| Access the dataset | https://www.bgs.ac.uk/services/ngdc/accessions/index.html#item114509 |
| Further information | https://upgro.org/consortium/gro-for-good/ |