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Non-renewable groundwater use and groundwater depletion: a review
Environmental Research Letters, 2019 Abstract Population growth, economic development, and dietary changes have drastically increased the demand for food and water. The resulting expansion of irrigated agriculture into semi-arid areas with limited precipitation and surface water has greatly increased the dependence of irrigated crops on groundwater withdrawal.
Marc F. P. Bierkens +2 more
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Sources and Consequences of Groundwater Contamination
Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 2021 Groundwater contamination is a global problem that has a significant impact on human health and ecological services. Studies reported in this special issue focus on contaminants in groundwater of geogenic and anthropogenic origin distributed over a wide ...
Peiyue Li +3 more
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A new conceptual framework for the transformation of groundwater dissolved organic matter
Nature Communications, 2022 Groundwater comprises 95% of the liquid fresh water on Earth and contains a diverse mix of dissolved organic matter (DOM) molecules which play a significant role in the global carbon cycle.
Liza K. McDonough +11 more
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Groundwater quality assessment using water quality index (WQI) under GIS framework
Applied Water Science, 2021 Groundwater is an important source for drinking water supply in hard rock terrain of Bundelkhand massif particularly in District Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh, India.
A. Ram +5 more
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Global threat of arsenic in groundwater
Science, 2020 Dowsing for danger Arsenic is a metabolic poison that is present in minute quantities in most rock materials and, under certain natural conditions, can accumulate in aquifers and cause adverse health effects.
J. Podgorski, M. Berg
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Applied Water Science, 2022 Groundwater is the second largest store of freshwater in the world. The sustainability of the ecosystem is largely dependent on groundwater availability, and groundwater has already been under tremendous pressure to fulfill human needs owing to ...
S. Swain +4 more
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Anthropogenic drought dominates groundwater depletion in Iran
Scientific Reports, 2021 Using publicly-available average monthly groundwater level data in 478 sub-basins and 30 basins in Iran, we quantify country-wide groundwater depletion in Iran.
Samaneh Ashraf +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 This study aims to improve soil vapor extraction (SVE) to address its shortcomings in treating halogenated hydrocarbon-contaminated soil. Indoor simulation experiments based on SVE were conducted to provide technical guidance for the remediation of 1,2 ...
Yang Ding +5 more
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Energies, 2023 Widely employed in hydrate exploitation, the single well method is utilized to broaden the scope of hydrate decomposition. Optimizing the well structure and production strategy is necessary to enhance gas recovery efficiency. Complex wells represented by
Xin Xin +5 more
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Recharge of natural mineral water Jingyu County, northeastern China [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 A light stable isotope investigation of the source of natural mineral water in Jingyu County indicates an origin predominantly from atmospheric precipitation.
Liang Xiujuan +5 more
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