Estimating groundwater contribution to transpiration using satellite-derived evapotranspiration estimates coupled with stable isotope analysis

S Gokool, ES Riddell, A Swemmer, JB Nippert… - Journal of Arid …, 2018 - Elsevier
The relative importance of groundwater (GW) to sustain terrestrial vegetation has been well
documented. However, quantifying GW use by riparian vegetation in data scarce regions …

Dynamics and scales of transmission losses in dryland river systems: a meta-analysis

N Mujere, M Masocha, H Makurira… - Australasian Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, 245 studies were reviewed to understand approaches used for estimating river
channel transmission losses. Findings indicate that regression equations, differential …

Quantifying riparian total evaporation along the Groot Letaba River: A comparison between infilled and spatially downscaled satellite derived total evaporation …

S Gokool, C Jarmain, E Riddell, A Swemmer… - Journal of Arid …, 2017 - Elsevier
The use of satellite earth observation data for the estimation of evapotranspiration has been
well documented and represents a viable approach for the quantification of riparian water …

Quantifying the contribution of riparian total evaporation to streamflow transmission losses: Preliminary investigations along the Groot Letaba river

S Gokool, ES Riddell, JM Nel, R Raubenheimer… - … of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Groot Letaba River, situated in the semi-arid north-eastern region of South
Africa is an example of a river system in which the uncertainty associated with transmission …

Evaluating the accuracy of satellite-derived evapotranspiration estimates acquired during conditions of water stress

S Gokool, E Riddell, C Jarmain, K Chetty… - … Journal of Remote …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Surface energy balance models such as the surface energy balance system (SEBS) assume
that the influence of soil moisture and biophysical parameters on evapotranspiration (ET) …

A preliminary evaluation of ecohydrological separation in a semi-arid riparian area

S Gokool, JE Moody, J Nippert, A Swemmer… - Ecohydrology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years the ecohydrological separation paradigm has stimulated significant scientific
debate, as it challenges the basis of existing hydrological process understanding. Through …

[PDF][PDF] Enhancing food and water security through innovations in South Africa: 50 years of research

S Hlophe-Ginindza, VG Chimonyo, L Nhamo… - 2021 - researchgate.net
Food and nutrition security remains a global challenge, and South Africa is no exception.
Although South Africa is food secure at the national level, it is faced with extreme poverty …

[PDF][PDF] The contribution of the WRC to estuarine research in support of effective policy development and resource

L Van Niekerk, J Adams, S Taljaard, S Lamberth - 2021 - researchspace.csir.co.za
The Water Research Commission (WRC) has been a staunch and enduring funder of
estuarine research in South Africa, with support ranging from identifying research gaps, to …