Recent developments in the direct-current geoelectrical imaging method

MH Loke, JE Chambers, DF Rucker, O Kuras… - Journal of applied …, 2013 - Elsevier
There have been major improvements in instrumentation, field survey design and data
inversion techniques for the geoelectrical method over the past 25 years. Multi-electrode …

A brief overview of groundwater studies at CSIR-NGRI during six decades

VM Tiwari, NC Mondal, S Chandra - Journal of the Geological Society of …, 2021 - Springer
The groundwater research was one amongst a few programmes started in the early days of
CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute (CSIR-NGRI). The researchers have worked …

Groundwater sustainability challenges revealed by quantification of contaminated groundwater volume and aquifer depletion in hard rock aquifer systems

S Sarah, S Ahmed, S Violette, G de Marsily - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
The lack of comprehensive studies involving the quantification of groundwater depletion and
aquifer deterioration has challenged the sustainable management of groundwater resources …

Projected groundwater balance as a state indicator for addressing sustainability and management challenges of overexploited crystalline aquifers

S Sarah, S Ahmed, A Boisson, S Violette… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
In India, particularly in semi-arid regions, groundwater levels are declining at alarming rates
due to overexploitation and the sustainable exploitation of groundwater resources is in deep …

True 2-d resistivity imaging from vertical electrical soundings to support more sustainable rural water supply borehole siting in Malawi

R Leborgne, MO Rivett, GJ Wanangwa, P Sentenac… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Featured Application A low-cost, developing-country-accessible geophysical survey method
to aid water-supply borehole siting was developed and applied in Malawi. The method uses …

[PDF][PDF] Analysis of urban growth and assessment of impact of urbanization on water resources: a case study of Hyderabad, India

HB Wakode - 2016 - academia.edu
Rapid urbanization of the cities is a new phenomenon for the Indian subcontinent. Rapid
urban growth has significant impact on the environment of the cities. The local authorities of …

Geophysical exploration for lithological control of arsenic contamination in groundwater in Middle Ganga Plains, India

S Chandra, S Ahmed, E Nagaiah, SK Singh… - … of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2011 - Elsevier
A hydrogeochemical analysis of water samples in Middle Ganga Plains (MGP) revealed
patchy occurrence of arsenic contamination in groundwater with high spatial variability. An …

A systematic approach for design of rainwater harvesting system and groundwater aquifer modeling

M Saleem, A Hussain, G Mahmood - Applied Water Science, 2018 - Springer
Shortage of water for industrial and commercial use and even for drinking purpose is a
concern throughout the world, especially in developing countries. The current decline in …

Investigating geophysical and hydrogeological variabilities and their impact on water resources in the context of meso-watersheds

PD Sreedevi, S Sarah, F Alam, S Ahmed… - … Assessment of Scale …, 2015 - Elsevier
In India, particularly in semi-arid and hard rock regions, the declining water table and the
reduction in bore well yield as well as net irrigated area are becoming a common situation to …

Time lapse tracer and SP measurements to characterize the hydrodynamics of fractured granite aquifer: A case study

R Rangarajan, D Muralidharan, S Chandra… - Journal of the …, 2014 - Springer
An attempt is made to identify and delineate the groundwater flow direction and rate in a
fractured hard rock aquifer in Maheshwaram granite watershed in Andhra Pradesh using …