A review of specific storage in aquifers

X Kuang, JJ Jiao, C Zheng, JA Cherry, H Li - Journal of Hydrology, 2020 - Elsevier
Specific storage, which represents the aquifer's capacity to release water from or take into
storage when water level changes, is an important aquifer property required for transient …

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 …

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 …

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 …

On the importance of considering specific storage heterogeneity in hydraulic tomography: Laboratory sandbox and synthetic studies

Z Zhao, WA Illman - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the last two decades, various studies on Transient Hydraulic Tomography (THT) have
shown that it is an effective approach to characterize subsurface heterogeneity. Typically …

Fault zone hydraulic parameter estimation by passive methods using natural forces

G He, Z Shi, TC Rasmussen, Z Qi - Water Resources Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogeological conditions within fracture zones control subsurface fluid, solute, and heat
flux and storage. While conventional groundwater methods using induced disturbances …

Multifactor analysis of specific storage estimates and implications for transient groundwater modelling

F Chowdhury, J Gong, GC Rau, WA Timms - Hydrogeology Journal, 2022 - Springer
Specific storage (SS) has considerable predictive importance in the modelling of
groundwater systems, yet little is known about its statistical distribution and dependency on …

[PDF][PDF] Enhancing geological and hydrogeological understanding of the Precipice Sandstone aquifer of the Surat Basin, Great Artesian Basin, Australia, through model …

P Hayes, C Nicol, D La Croix Andrew, J Pearce… - Hydrogeology …, 2020 - academia.edu
Abstract The Precipice Sandstone is a major Great Artesian Basin aquifer in the Surat Basin,
Queensland, Australia, which is used for water supply and production of oil and gas. This …

[HTML][HTML] Incorporating geotechnical and geophysical investigations for underground obstruction detection: A case study

Y Liu, YCH Ng, Y Zhang, P Yang, T Ku - Underground Space, 2023 - Elsevier
Determining the location and boundary of underground obstructions and/or anomalies is a
common problem and often a great challenge for tunneling and underground construction …

Comparing methods and defining practical requirements for extracting harmonic tidal components from groundwater level measurements

D Schweizer, V Ried, GC Rau, JE Tuck… - Mathematical …, 2021 - Springer
The groundwater pressure response to the ubiquitous Earth and atmospheric tides provides
a largely untapped opportunity to passively characterize and quantify subsurface hydro …