Carbonates in the critical zone
Abstract Earth's Critical Zone (CZ), the near‐surface layer where rock is weathered and
landscapes co‐evolve with life, is profoundly influenced by the type of underlying bedrock …
landscapes co‐evolve with life, is profoundly influenced by the type of underlying bedrock …
A Review of Heavy Metal Migration and Its Influencing Factors in Karst Groundwater, Northern and Southern China
W Zhang, C Xin, S Yu - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the substantial increase in karst groundwater pollution, the pollution caused by heavy
metal migration has become one of the hottest topics. The migration characteristics of heavy …
metal migration has become one of the hottest topics. The migration characteristics of heavy …
Sources and migration of heavy metals in a karst water system under the threats of an abandoned Pb–Zn mine, Southwest China
Water quality is of great concern under the threats of an abandoned Pb–Zn mine within a
vulnerable karst area. This study focuses on tracing the sources, migration and relevant …
vulnerable karst area. This study focuses on tracing the sources, migration and relevant …
Environmental isotopes (δ18O, δ2H, 222Rn) and hydrochemical evidence for understanding rainfall-surface water-groundwater transformations in a polluted karst …
The vulnerable karst water systems and the serious pollution issues in Southwest China
have been facing tremendous challenges, especially when controlling processes of …
have been facing tremendous challenges, especially when controlling processes of …
Trace elements in modern and archaeological human teeth: Implications for human metal exposure and enamel diagenetic changes
The chemical composition of human tooth enamel from individuals born at different times
and/or different geographical places can provide a record of human metal exposure through …
and/or different geographical places can provide a record of human metal exposure through …
Methane cycling in the carbonate critical zone
A Oberhelman, JB Martin, MK Flint - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The carbonate critical zone (CZ) is characterized by extensive groundwater-surface water
exchange that leads to highly variable redox states of groundwater. Changes in redox …
exchange that leads to highly variable redox states of groundwater. Changes in redox …
Groundwater‐surface water interaction, dissolved organic carbon oxidation and dissolution in carbonate aquifers
A Oberhelman, JB Martin… - Earth Surface Processes …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The high primary porosity and permeability of eogenetic karst aquifers permit water
recharged through secondary dissolution features to be temporarily stored in aquifer matrix …
recharged through secondary dissolution features to be temporarily stored in aquifer matrix …
Effects of surface water interactions with karst groundwater on microbial biomass, metabolism, and production
A Barry-Sosa, MK Flint, JC Ellena, JB Martin… - …, 2024 - bg.copernicus.org
Unearthing the effects of surface water and groundwater interactions on subsurface
biogeochemical reactions is crucial for developing a more mechanistic understanding of …
biogeochemical reactions is crucial for developing a more mechanistic understanding of …
Evolution of carbonate and karst critical zones
Carbonate terrains (CT) underlie one-fifth of terrestrial, ice-free land and are an important
supply of potable water to the world's population, and yet processes endemic to CT critical …
supply of potable water to the world's population, and yet processes endemic to CT critical …
Statistical evidence of recharge and supply controlling nitrate variability at springs discharging from the upper Floridan Aquifer
Over the last several decades, rising nitrate concentrations in springs discharging from north
Florida's karstic Upper Floridan Aquifer have coincided with proliferation of algae in Florida …
Florida's karstic Upper Floridan Aquifer have coincided with proliferation of algae in Florida …