| HFE | Hydrochemical facies evolution |
| EC | Electrical conductivity |
| FAHP | Fuzzy analytical hierarchy process |
| FR | Frequency ratio |
| GIS | Geographic information system |
| GW | Groundwater |
| GWQ | Groundwater quality |
| GWP | Groundwater potential |
| GWL | Groundwater level |
| HCA | Hierarchic cluster analysis |
| IDW | Inverse distance weighted |
| IB | Ion balance |
| KMO | Kaiser–Meyer–Olkin |
| MCA | Multiple correspondent analysis |
| RCAD-Sfax | Regional Commissariat of Agricultural Development of Sfax |
| Rmix | Mixing ratio |
| SWI | Seawater intrusion |
| PCA | Principal component analysis |
| WOE | Weights of evidence models |