Determining the source water and active root depth of woody plants using a deuterium tracer at a Savannah site in northern Stampriet Basin, Namibia

S Uugulu, H Wanke, P Koeniger - Hydrogeology Journal, 2024 - Springer
Woody plants play a significant role in the global water cycle through water uptake by roots
and evapotranspiration. A deuterium tracer was used to assess the active root depths for …

[PDF][PDF] Estimation of groundwater recharge along a precipitation gradient for Savannah aquifers in Namibia with special emphasis on the impact of vegetation

S Uugulu - 2022 - repository.unam.edu.na
The quantification of groundwater resources is essential especially in water scarce countries
like Namibia as well as the assessment of the influence of vegetation on groundwater …

Ecohydrological separation between tree xylem water and groundwater: Insights from two types of forests in subtropical China

B Zhang, Q Xu, D Gao, T Wang, W Xu, J Huang, H Zuo - Plant and Soil, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Ecohydrological separation (ES) phenomenon, whereby two compartmentalized
soil reservoirs supply either plant water uptake or stream/groundwater recharge, provides a …