Nepal’s Mountain Springs Are Drying Up Each Dry Season, Three-Year Study Finds
A three-year study of 175 perennial springs in western Nepal's mid-hills shows average discharge falling from 36.44 to 15.66 liters ...
Tag: hydrogeology
Hidden Vortices in Rock Fractures Drive Contaminants Far Faster and Farther Than Models Predict
New simulations reveal that swirling vortices in rough rock fractures cause contaminants to arrive early and linger long, and a ...
How Water Flows Underground: Pumping Test Geometry Holds the Key to Mapping Hidden Aquifers
A new study shows that dipole pumping tests, which create directional flow fields, extract far more information about heterogeneous aquifers ...
Satellites and GIS Reveal Where Groundwater Hides Beneath Bangladesh’s Largest Wetland
An integrated satellite, GIS, and multi-criteria analysis has mapped groundwater potential across Bangladesh's largest inland wetland, revealing that only one ...
Old Water, Fast Signals: Groundwater Levels Can Deceive Recharge Estimates in South Africa
A study of South Africa's Heuningnes Catchment shows that rapidly rising groundwater levels can mask decades-old water, undermining a standard ...
Groundwater Wells Gave an Hour’s Warning Before a Major Earthquake
A groundwater monitoring network along Israel's Dead Sea Transform detected statistically significant anomalies in water levels and conductivity more than ...
AI Turns the Tables on Groundwater Polluters by Tracing Contamination in Seconds
Researchers at Jilin University have developed a Kolmogorov-Arnold network-based inverse mapping model that identifies groundwater contamination sources within seconds, achieving ...
Underground Walls That Save Island Water Can Backfire as Climate Stress Shifts
New simulations based on San Salvador Island in The Bahamas show that subsurface cutoff walls protect island freshwater lenses against ...
Landfill Leachate Poses a Growing Global Threat to Groundwater, Major Review Finds
A global synthesis of 422 studies across 78 countries shows that landfill leachate, laden with heavy metals, PFASs, and microplastics, ...
Hidden Fractures in Ethiopian Basalt Reveal Where Groundwater Hides
A new study combines electrical resistivity and gravity surveys to map fractured basalt aquifers in Ethiopia, showing that groundwater occurrence ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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