Groundwater dynamics in subterranean estuaries of coastal unconfined aquifers: Controls on submarine groundwater discharge and chemical inputs to the ocean

CE Robinson, P **n, IR Santos, MA Charette… - Advances in Water …, 2018 - Elsevier
Sustainable coastal resource management requires sound understanding of interactions
between coastal unconfined aquifers and the ocean as these interactions influence the flux …

Influence of tide‐induced unstable flow on seawater intrusion and submarine groundwater discharge

Y Fang, T Zheng, X Zheng, H Yang… - Water Resources …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies have confirmed the instability of tide‐induced upper saline plume (USP) in
tidal beach aquifers. A systematic understanding of how the unstable USP contributes to …

The drivers of biogeochemistry in beach ecosystems: a cross-shore transect from the dunes to the low-water line

M Beck, A Reckhardt, J Amelsberg, A Bartholomä… - Marine Chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
This study addresses key processes in high-energy beach systems using an
interdisciplinary approach. We assess spatial variations in subsurface pore water residence …

Temporal and spatial distribution patterns of upper saline plumes and seawater-groundwater exchange under tidal effect

Y Zhang, C **ng, X Guo, T Zheng, K Zhang, X **ao… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Under tidal influence, an active exchange process occurs between seawater and
groundwater in the coastal aquifer system. However, in-situ studies and research on the …

Mega‐tidal and surface flooding controls on coastal groundwater and saltwater intrusion within agricultural dikelands

NK LeRoux, SK Frey, DR Lapen… - Water Resources …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change will increase sea levels, driving saltwater into coastal aquifers and
impacting coastal communities and land use viability. Coastal aquifers are also impacted by …

Numerical simulation of seawater intrusion to coastal aquifers and brine water/freshwater interaction in south coast of Laizhou Bay, China

Y Chang, BX Hu, Z Xu, X Li, J Tong, L Chen… - Journal of contaminant …, 2018 - Elsevier
Seawater intrusion and brine water/freshwater interaction have significantly affected
agriculture, industry and public water supply at Laizhou Bay, Shandong Province, China. In …

A place for subterranean estuaries in the coastal zone

C Rocha, CE Robinson, IR Santos, H Waska… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Willard S. Moore coined the term subterranean estuary (STE) as that part of the coastal
aquifer 'where groundwater derived from land drainage measurably dilutes seawater that …

Influence of dynamically stable‐unstable flow on seawater intrusion and submarine groundwater discharge over tidal and seasonal cycles

Y Fang, T Zheng, H Wang, X Zheng… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Temporal changes in the external forcing conditions of coastal aquifer systems, such as
seasonal inland freshwater input, may disturb the balance between the ocean forces and …

Salt transport dynamics across the sediment-underground brine interface driven by tidal hydrology and benthic crab burrowing in muddy tidal flats

T Fu, Y Zhang, X Guo, C **ng, X **ao, B Lei… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Muddy coasts with burrows are widespread globally and most contain brine in underground
aquifers. Salt evaporated on a tidal flat surface is an important source of shallow …

Transformation in the stability of tide‐induced upper saline plume driven by transient external forcing

Y Fang, T Zheng, B Guo, H Zhan… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The fluctuation in sea level induced by tides generates an upper saline plume (USP) in the
intertidal region, which is closely related to groundwater flow and solute transport processes …