Utilizing the impact of Earth and atmospheric tides on groundwater systems: A review reveals the future potential

TC McMillan, GC Rau, WA Timms… - Reviews of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Groundwater extraction is increasing rapidly in many areas of the world, causing serious
impacts such as falling water tables, ground surface subsidence, water quality degradation …

Large earthquake reshapes the groundwater flow system: Insight from the water‐level response to earth tides and atmospheric pressure in a deep well

H Zhang, Z Shi, G Wang, X Sun… - Water Resources …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Quantitative evaluation of earthquake‐induced permeability changes is important for
understanding key geological processes, such as advective transport of heat and solute and …

Alternative stable states and hydrological regime shifts in a large intermittent river

S Zipper, I Popescu, K Compare, C Zhang… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Non-perennial rivers and streams make up over half the global river network and are
becoming more widespread. Transitions from perennial to non-perennial flow are a …

Assessing the major drivers of water-level declines: New insights into the future of heavily stressed aquifers

DO Whittemore, JJ Butler Jr… - Hydrological Sciences …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The major driver of water-level changes in many heavily stressed aquifers is irrigation
pumping, which is primarily a function of meteorological conditions (precipitation and …

Error in hydraulic head and gradient time-series measurements: a quantitative appraisal

GC Rau, VEA Post, M Shanafield… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2019 - hess.copernicus.org
Hydraulic head and gradient measurements underpin practically all investigations in
hydrogeology. There is sufficient information in the literature to suggest that head …

Time-and frequency-domain determination of aquifer hydraulic properties using water-level responses to natural perturbations: A case study of the Rongchang Well …

Z Qi, Z Shi, TC Rasmussen - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Effective management of groundwater resources requires accurate estimates of aquifer
hydraulic parameters. One approach for estimating these parameters is to use aquifer water …

Interpretation of water level changes in the High Plains aquifer in western Kansas

JJ Butler Jr, RL Stotler, DO Whittemore… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Water level changes in wells provide a direct measure of the impact of groundwater
development at a scale of relevance for management activities. Important information about …

A new technique for obtaining high‐resolution pore pressure records in thick claystone aquitards and its use to determine in situ compressibility

LA Smith, G van der Kamp… - Water Resources …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Laboratory tests are commonly used to determine properties (vertical compressibility, α;
specific storage, SS; and vertical hydraulic conductivity, Kv) of claystone aquitards; however …

A new approach for assessing the future of aquifers supporting irrigated agriculture

JJ Butler Jr, DO Whittemore, BB Wilson… - Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aquifers supporting irrigated agriculture are under stress worldwide as a result of large
pumping‐induced water deficits. To aid in the formulation of more sustainable management …

Comparing methods of barometric efficiency characterization for specific storage estimation

C Turnadge, RS Crosbie, O Barron, GC Rau - Groundwater, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Groundwater responses to barometric pressure fluctuations are characterized using the
concept of barometric efficiency (BE). For semiconfined and confined aquifers, BE values …