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A comparison of metal distribution in surface soil between wetland and farmland in the Sanjiang plain

The transformation from wetland to farmland is in vigorous process to gain more grain production. Meanwhile, restoring wetland from farmland is going on due to the important ecological function of wetland....

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Dynamics of surface water and groundwater quality using water quality indices and GIS in river Tamsa (Tons), Jalalpur, India

Water samples were collected along the Tamsa river and adjacent groundwater in 2019 and 2020, and analyzed for pHh, temperature, TDS, EC, TH, major ions, and trace elements. Statistical and spatial...

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Investigating groundwater potential in northeastern basement complexes: A Pulka case study using geospatial and geo-electrical techniques

Groundwater is a crucial resource for communities and plays a significant role in the economy, especially in regions where surface water sources are limited or unreliable. Nigerian Northeastern basement...

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Application of bivariate approaches for flood susceptibility mapping: a district level study in Eastern India

The main objective of this present study is to prepare flood susceptibility mapping using bivariate approaches considering parameters such as rainfall, geomorphology, geology, soil, elevation, ground...

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Impact of urban wastewater reuse for irrigation on hydro-agro-ecological systems and human health risks: A case study from Musi river basin, South India

Use of wastewater for irrigation remains a disagreement among policymakers and researchers. However, it is fact that wastewater may contains many contaminants including heavy metals that can negatively...

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Quality assessment of groundwater sourced from nearby abandoned landfills from Industrial City in Nigeria: Water pollution indices approach

The study assessed the quality of groundwater sourced from nearby abandoned landfills in an industrial city in Nigeria. Nine (9) groundwater samples were collected from three (3) abandoned landfills...

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The removal of ciprofloxacin from synthetic wastewater in constructed wetland

Considering the health effects of antibiotics in the environment, effective monitoring and treatment technologies are needed to mitigate social and environmental impacts. The present study was carried...

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A study on the physiological parameters of corn during the jointing stage of growth under soil water stress based on the PSII light quantum yield (QY)

Water stress is a major factor limiting corn production in the semi-arid and semi-humid regions of the world. Well-scheduled irrigation is necessary to increase seed yield and ensure yield stability...

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Parametric calibration of Hargreaves–Samani (HS) reference evapotranspiration equation with different coefficient combinations under the humid environment

Evapotranspiration (ET) is a major hydrological component in irrigation system design, irrigation scheduling, and hydrologic and drainage design. Estimating crop ET requires accurate reference evapotranspiration...

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Groundwater quality evaluation and pollution source apportionment using multivariate statistical analyses in Chuadanga municipality, Bangladesh

This is the first study to report the groundwater (GW) quality indices for drinking and irrigation purposes in Chuadanga Municipality, Bangladesh. GW samples were collected from 32 locations across...

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AHP GIS-supported overlay/index models in Okeigbo, southwestern Nigeria, for groundwater susceptibility zonation

This study assessed the level of groundwater vulnerability and zonation in Okeigbo, southwestern Nigeria, using AVI, GOD, DRASTIC, and DRASTIC-LU models. The GOD categorized the area into three vulnerability...

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Naturally occurring emerging contaminants: Where to hide?

Water disinfection by-products (DBPs) are among insitu-generated emerging contaminants (ECs) during water disinfection. Although water disinfectants control acute risks through destruction of water-borne...

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Variations of groundwater turbidity in the Bandung regency, Indonesia: From community-used water quality monitoring data

One of the physical parameters used as an indicator of groundwater quality is turbidity. The high level of turbidity in community groundwater is a problem in Bandung Regency. The turbidity concentration...

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Removal of arsenic in a sand filter coupled with zero valent iron

Arsenic (As) in wastewater has negative effects on the environment and human health, hence As containing wastes must be handled properly. Given the accessibility of metallic iron, studies investigating...

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A combined GIS, remote sensing and MCDM approach to find potential location for rainwater harvesting structure in northwestern part of Bangladesh

There has been a fresh water shortage in the Northwestern portion of Bangladesh. Rainwater is one of the finest boons of the nature which can reduce this problem. To utilize the rainwater properly,...

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Rainfall and temperature dynamics in four Indian states: A comprehensive spatial and temporal trend analysis

Climate change poses a significant global challenge, impacting rainfall and temperature patterns worldwide. To assess regional and temporal changes, we conducted a trend analysis on mean monsoon rainfall...

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Investigation of Groundwater Potential Using Geological, Hydrogeological and Geophysical Methods in Federal University of Technology, Minna, Bosso Campus, North Central, Nigeria

Groundwater exploration and extraction in challenging hard rock formations with inherent heterogeneity is addressed comprehensively in this study through geological, hydrogeological, and geophysical...

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Comparative assessment of wetland water quality from rural and urban area of Aurangabad District, Maharashtra, India using water quality index

The wetland is one of the main water resources, which mainly gets contaminated from sewage or wastewater disposal, encroachment, commercial and industrial activity. In view of this current study compares...

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Climate change impact on water availability in the Himalaya: Insights from Sunkoshi River basin, Nepal

Changing streamflow is one of the most visible consequences of climate change. In this study, the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) model was used to investigate the significant effects of climate...

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Application of geostatistical techniques to assess groundwater quality in the Lower Anayari catchment in Ghana

In this study, integrated geostatistical techniques were applied to appraise the groundwater quality for various purposes in the Lower Anayari Catchment (LAC), Ghana. Physico-chemical and trace metals...

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Application of tritium (3H) as a tracer in seepage studies through hydraulic structures

Water plays a pivotal role in various agricultural and industrial activities through the construction of hydraulic structures like dams, canals or hydroelectric power station. Geophysical logging and...

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