Decline in Iran's groundwater recharge

R Noori, M Maghrebi, S Jessen, SM Bateni… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Groundwater recharge feeds aquifers supplying fresh-water to a population over 80 million
in Iran—a global hotspot for groundwater depletion. Using an extended database …

Groundwater recharge estimation in arid and semi-arid southern Africa

Y Xu, HE Beekman - Hydrogeology Journal, 2019 - search.proquest.com
Groundwater recharge estimation in arid and semi-arid southern Africa is reviewed based
on four decades of recharge investigation in the region. This paper updates an earlier …

groundwater recharge estimation in northern China karst regions

H Shen, Y Xu, Y Liang, C Zhao, Z Wang… - Carbonates and …, 2023 - Springer
Reliable estimates of groundwater recharge are crucial for the groundwater resources
evaluating and sustainable utilization plans formulating. To protect the precious karst …

On the role of incompetent strata in the structural evolution of the Zagros Fold-Thrust Belt, Dezful Embayment, Iran

M Ghanadian, A Faghih, IA Fard, T Kusky… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Dezful Embayment is the most important fertile oil province of the Zagros Fold-
Thrust Belt. It includes several incompetent strata as basal and intermediate décollement …

Investigating the effects of irrigation methods on potential groundwater recharge: A case study of semiarid regions in Iran

J Porhemmat, M Nakhaei, MA Dadgar, A Biswas - Journal of Hydrology, 2018 - Elsevier
Water saving irrigation systems (eg drip and sprinkler) conserve water but they can reduce
potential groundwater recharge (PGR) over traditional systems (eg furrow) and may impair …

Assessment of hydrological and hydrochemical vulnerability of groundwater in semi-arid region of Rajasthan, India

PK Gupta, D Sharma - Sustainable Water Resources Management, 2019 - Springer
The aim of this study was to provide the overall assessment and identification of vulnerable
area using the quantitative, qualitative and socio-economic assessment of groundwater …

Reconstruction of groundwater levels to impute missing values using singular and multichannel spectrum analysis: application to the Ardabil Plain, Iran

M Taie Semiromi, M Koch - Hydrological sciences journal, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Groundwater-level time series often have a substantial number of missing values which
should be taken into consideration before using them for further analysis, particularly for …

Hydrogeological characterization and aquifer recharge mapping for groundwater resources management using multicriteria analysis and numerical modeling: A case …

I Chenini, MH Msaddek, M Dlala - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
In hydrogeological modeling, the groundwater flow and the reservoir structure are key
factors. The evaluation of the aquifer system functioning and the water availability are the …

Annual safe groundwater yield in a semiarid basin using combination of water balance equation and water table fluctuation

A Rezaei, Z Mohammadi - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
The safe groundwater yield plays a major role in the appropriate management of
groundwater systems, particularly in (semi-) arid areas like Iran. This study incorporates both …

Analogue modeling of the role of multi-level decollement layers on the geometry of orogenic wedge: an application to the Zagros Fold–Thrust Belt, SW Iran

M Ghanadian, A Faghih, B Grasemann, IA Fard… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
The presence of evaporate and incompetent formations (ie, decollement horizons) within the
sedimentary sequence of fold-thrust belts can control their structural style and deformation …