Are catchments leaky?

Y Fan - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Catchments, generally understood as the drainage areas of low‐order streams, are often
regarded as closed hydrologic entities; that is, precipitation (P) minus evapotranspiration …

The Water Footprint as an indicator of environmental sustainability in water use at the river basin level

F Pellicer-Martínez, JM Martínez-Paz - Science of the Total Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
One of the main challenges in water management is to determine how the current water use
can condition its availability to future generations and hence its sustainability. This study …

Grey water footprint assessment at the river basin level: Accounting method and case study in the Segura River Basin, Spain

F Pellicer-Martínez, JM Martínez-Paz - Ecological Indicators, 2016 - Elsevier
Measurement and monitoring of the pollution in continental waters is one of the main
challenges in water resources management as pollution is the principal cause of …

Climate change effects on the hydrology of the headwaters of the Tagus River: Implications for the management of the Tagus–Segura transfer

F Pellicer-Martínez… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2018 - hess.copernicus.org
Currently, climate change is a major concern around the world, especially because of the
uncertainty associated with its possible consequences for society. Among them, fluvial …

Most global gauging stations present biased estimations of total catchment discharge

P Huang, G Wang, L Guo, CR Mello… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Stream gauging stations provide critical streamflow measurements for hydrological
applications; however, they may not accurately capture total catchment discharge due to …

Interbasin groundwater flow: Characterization, role of karst areas, impact on annual water balance and flood processes

M Le Mesnil, JB Charlier, R Moussa, Y Caballero… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
For a better understanding of the spatial variability of the hydrological response of
catchments to flood events, the hydrological indicators obtained from annual water balances …

Assessing streamflow sensitivity to precipitation variability in karst‐influenced catchments with unclosed water balances

Y Liu, T Wagener, A Hartmann - Water Resources Research, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Karst hydrological models are widely used for simulating groundwater dynamics at the
aquifer scale. However, modeling streamflow of a topographic catchment that is partially …

Three-dimensional inter-basin groundwater flow toward a groundwater-fed stream: Identification, partition, and quantification

PF Han, XS Wang, Y Zhou, Z Yang, L Wan, J Chen… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Inter-basin groundwater flow (IGF), defined as groundwater flows across the topographic
divides, occurs in nature as a common phenomenon, and seriously affect water balance and …

Model-based assessment of interbasin groundwater flow in data scarce areas: the Gallocanta Lake endorheic watershed (Spain)

M Arce, JM Orellana-Macías, J Causapé… - Sustainable …, 2023 - Springer
Aquifer systems, because of the presence of frequently complex geological structures, may
extend beyond watersheds limits. Interbasin groundwater flow is often identified among …

Investigation of interbasin groundwater flow using multiple approaches: the case of the Tana and Beles basins, Ethiopia

AS Belay, A Yenehun, F Nigate, W Nigussie… - Hydrogeology …, 2023 - Springer
In most water balance studies, basins are considered closed systems; however, interbasin
groundwater flow (IGF), which is an unaccounted hydrological component in most studies …