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Identifying recharge zones in karst aquifers of the Vindhya RangeGroundwater beneath the Vindhya Range is stored and transmitted through a complicated network of limestone cavities, fractures, bedding planes and weathered…
Groundwater Extraction Norms for Industries: Compliance and ChallengesIndia's groundwater resources support a vast industrial economy that ranges from textile mills in Tirupur to breweries in Punjab. To keep extraction…
Assessing Managed Aquifer Recharge Feasibility in a WatershedWhen water managers talk about putting water back underground on purpose, they usually mean Managed Aquifer Recharge. The practice covers many techniques, from…
The Economics of Rainwater Harvesting for Recharging AquifersRainwater harvesting is often presented as a straightforward environmental measure: capture runoff from roofs, roads and open land, then allow it to infiltrate…
Geogenic Contamination in Groundwater: Natural or Enhanced by Human Activity?Groundwater chemistry is shaped by the rocks, sediments and minerals through which water moves. Some dissolved substances occur naturally, while others enter…
Micro-Level Aquifer Mapping: How Blocks Are Prioritised for StudyAustralia sits on top of one of the world's most important underground water reserves. The Great Artesian Basin, for instance, underpins pastoral operations…
Mapping hidden lineaments from space for groundwater prospectingLineaments are straight or gently curving features on the Earth's surface that reflect underlying zones of structural weakness — faults, joints, shear zones…
The Chemistry of Groundwater: Hardness, TDS, and Alkalinity ExplainedGroundwater can look perfectly clear while carrying a complex mixture of dissolved minerals. Calcium, magnesium, bicarbonate, chloride, sulphate, sodium and…
Groundwater Skills for Communities: Inside NAQUIM's Training FrameworkGroundwater sustains roughly a third of the world's freshwater withdrawals, and in countries like Australia it underpins agriculture, drinking water supplies…
Groundwater laws compared: Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra PradeshGroundwater sustains nearly 90 percent of rural domestic use and 60 percent of irrigation across India, yet the country still lacks a single national statute…

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