Global isotope hydrogeology―review

S Jasechko - Reviews of Geophysics, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Groundwater 18O/16O, 2H/1H, 13C/12C, 3H, and 14C data can help quantify
molecular movements and chemical reactions governing groundwater recharge, quality …

A review of radioactive isotopes and other residence time tracers in understanding groundwater recharge: Possibilities, challenges, and limitations

I Cartwright, D Cendón, M Currell, K Meredith - Journal of Hydrology, 2017 - Elsevier
Documenting the location and magnitude of groundwater recharge is critical for
understanding groundwater flow systems. Radioactive tracers, notably 14 C, 3 H, 36 Cl, and …

Land clearing, climate variability, and water resources increase in semiarid southwest Niger: A review

G Favreau, B Cappelaere, S Massuel… - Water Resources …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The water table in southwestern Niger has been rising continuously for the past decades (4
m rise from 1963 to 2007), despite a∼ 23% deficit in monsoonal rainfall from 1970 to 1998 …

Determination of groundwater recharge mechanism in the deep loessial unsaturated zone by environmental tracers

Z Li, X Chen, W Liu, B Si - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Studying the groundwater recharge mechanism in regions with thick unsaturated zone can
greatly improve our understanding of hydrological processes since these regions have …

[PDF][PDF] A comparison of recharge rates in aquifers of the United States based on groundwater-age data

PB McMahon, LN Plummer, JK Böhlke… - Hydrogeology …, 2011 - researchgate.net
An overview is presented of existing groundwater-age data and their implications for
assessing rates and timescales of recharge in selected unconfined aquifer systems of the …

Arid zone groundwater recharge and salinisation processes; an example from the Lake Eyre Basin, Australia

S Tweed, M Leblanc, I Cartwright, G Favreau… - Journal of Hydrology, 2011 - Elsevier
In arid central Australia, the∼ 1.14 Mkm2 endorheic Lake Eyre Basin (LEB) experiences
sporadic floods, and contains saline shallow groundwater. In this basin, where on-ground …

Multiple tracers reveal different groundwater recharge mechanisms in deep loess deposits

Y Huang, J Evaristo, Z Li - Geoderma, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Interpretation of groundwater recharge mechanisms is problematic because of the
muted instantaneous response of subsurface water to rainfall and limited recharge rates …

A review of the use of radiocarbon to estimate groundwater residence times in semi-arid and arid areas

I Cartwright, MJ Currell, DI Cendón, KT Meredith - Journal of Hydrology, 2020 - Elsevier
Groundwater is an important resource in arid and semi-arid regions and determining its
residence times is critical for sustainable use. Radiocarbon (14 C) is currently the primary …

Partitioning young and old groundwater with geochemical tracers

S Jasechko - Chemical Geology, 2016 - Elsevier
Groundwater age—defined as the time elapsed since the groundwater entered the
subsurface—is a helpful indicator of groundwater quality and renewal. Some tracer-based …

[HTML][HTML] Potential recharge sources and origin of solutes in groundwater in the central Qinghai–Tibet Plateau using hydrochemistry and isotopic data

X Gong, B Weng, D Yan, Y Yang, D Yan, Y Niu… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Study region The Nagqu River Basin in the central part of the Qinghai–Tibet
Plateau, China. Study focus Groundwater flow systems in permafrost regions are …