GROUND WATER EXPLORATION

Disposition of Aquifer System

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Addressing Salinity Ingress In Coastal Aquifers: Lessons From OdishaCoastal aquifers support drinking water, farming, fisheries, industry and ecosystems, yet they are vulnerable to salinity ingress when freshwater pressure…
How To Read A Water Table Contour MapA water table contour map shows the shape of the upper surface of groundwater across a defined area. It uses lines joining locations with the same groundwater…
Reading Groundwater Across the Cauvery BasinThe Cauvery Basin is often discussed through the visible language of rivers, reservoirs and monsoon flows. Yet a large share of its water is stored below…
Smart Strategies for Monitoring Groundwater Levels With Digital RecordersAcross the sun-bleached plains of the Murray-Darling Basin, farmers and hydrogeologists share a quiet obsession — knowing exactly how much water sits beneath…
Groundwater Regulation Across India: A State-by-State Legal FrameworkIndia draws more groundwater than any other country on the planet, with estimates from the Central Ground Water Board suggesting that wells irrigate roughly 60…
Warming Himalayas: climate change reshapes groundwater rechargeFor decades, the Himalayan arc has been described as the water tower of Asia, feeding the Indus, Ganges and Brahmaputra river systems that sustain nearly two…
Understanding Aquifer Vulnerability to Pollution Through the DRASTIC MethodGroundwater systems quietly support millions of taps, paddocks, and wetlands across the world, yet the contamination pathways that threaten them are often…
Tapping Brackish Aquifers to Quench Gujarat's Coastal ThirstGujarat stretches along more than 1,600 kilometres of Arabian Sea shoreline, and along that sweep millions of people depend on groundwater that has slowly…
How intensive farming is draining Punjab's underground waterPunjab, the north-western Indian state once celebrated as the cradle of the Green Revolution, now confronts one of South Asia's most pressing groundwater…
Groundwater Quality Index: Drinking and Irrigation AssessmentAcross much of the world, the water that emerges from a kitchen tap or feeds a drip-irrigation line has travelled through fractured rock, weathered sediment,…

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