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Hanaa A. Megahed, Abd El-Hay A. Farrag, Amira A. Mohamed, Paola D?Antonio, Antonio Scopa and Mohamed A. E. AbdelRahman
In arid and hyper-arid areas, groundwater is a precious and rare resource. The need for water supply has grown over the past few decades as a result of population growth, urbanization, and agricultural endeavors. This research aims to locate groundwater ...
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Anshul Sud, Rahul Kanga, Suraj Kumar Singh, Gowhar Meraj, Shruti Kanga, Pankaj Kumar, AL. Ramanathan, Sudhanshu and Vinay Bhardwaj
Groundwater resources are increasingly important as the main supply of fresh water for household, industrial, and agricultural activities. However, overuse and depletion of these resources can lead to water scarcity and resource deterioration. Therefore,...
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Francis Proteau-Bedard, Paul Baudron, Nicolas Benoit, Miroslav Nastev, Ryan Post and Janie Masse-Dufresne
Geochemical tracers have the potential to provide valuable insights for constructing conceptual models of groundwater flow, especially in complex geological contexts. Nevertheless, the reliability of tracer interpretation hinges on its integration into a...
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Vanessa Gonçalves, Antonio Albuquerque, Paulo Carvalho, Pedro Almeida and Victor Cavaleiro
Deposition of corpses in the ground is the most common burial practice, which can allow interactions between polluting compounds and the soil, groundwater, and surface water, which may afterwards lead to negative environmental impacts and risks to public...
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Kassim Ramadhani Mussa, Ibrahimu Chikira Mjemah and Revocatus Lazaro Machunda
This study attempted to delineate and map potential groundwater recharge zones of the Singida, semi-arid, fractured crystalline basement aquifer using open source remote sensing and GIS software. Various thematic maps such as lithology/hydrogeology, soil...
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David Walker, Geoff Parkin, John Gowing and Alemseged Tamiru Haile
Rural communities in sub-Saharan Africa commonly rely on shallow hand-dug wells and springs; consequently, shallow aquifers are an extremely important water source. Increased utilisation of shallow groundwater could help towards achieving multiple sustai...
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Yu Zheng, Sidian Chen, Huapeng Qin and Jiu Jimmy Jiao
Increasing impervious land cover has great impacts on groundwater regimes in urbanized areas. Low impact development (LID) is generally regarded as a sustainable solution for groundwater conservation. However, the effects of LID on the spatial-temporal d...
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Jude Steven Ejepu, Peter Olasehinde, Appollonia A. Okhimamhe and Ipoola Okunlola
Aeromagnetic data coupled with Landsat ETM+ data and SRTM DEM have been processed in order to map regional hydrogeological structures in the basement complex region of Paiko, North Central Nigeria. Lineaments were extracted from derivative maps of aeroma...
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Pennan Chinnasamy, Basant Maheshwari and Sanmugam Prathapar
Groundwater management practices need to take hydrogeology, the agro-climate and demand for groundwater into account. Since agroclimatic zones have already been demarcated by the Government of India, it would aid policy makers to understand the status of...
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Megan M. Mayzelle, Joshua H. Viers, Josué Medellín-Azuara and Thomas Harter
Agricultural irrigation leachate is often the largest source for aquifer recharge in semi-arid groundwater basins, but contamination from fertilizers and other agro-chemicals may degrade the quality of groundwater. Affected communities are frequently eco...
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