Groundwater is a key resource for water users in California’s Central Valley, a major agricultural hub with an economic output of tens of billions of dollars annually. Surface deformation in the ...

The simulation of groundwater flow and contaminant transport is critical to effective water resource management and environmental protection. Meshless methods, which circumvent the need for ...

Suggested Citation: "3 Research Frontiers in Characterizing Groundwater Aquifers." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2019. Groundwater Recharge and Flow: Approaches and ...

Streamflow derived from montane environments is important for downstream communities but is vulnerable due to decreasing snowpack from climate change. Earlier peak flows induced by warming conditions ...

For his Engineering Doctorate (EngD) program, ITC researcher Rodrigoandrés Morales developed a so-called digital twin: a ...

A schematic representation of groundwater flow patterns. Besides natural recharge and seawater intrusion, anthropogenic effects including groundwater withdrawal and altered recharge and flow patterns ...

Even though groundwater only makes up an estimated 0.61% of the water on Earth, it accounts for 98% of the available freshwater (Fetter, 1999). In many parts of the world (including southwestern North ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (AP) — California officials are considering ...

California might step in to regulate groundwater use in part of the crop-rich San Joaquin Valley, which would be a first-of-its-kind move that comes a decade after lawmakers tasked local communities ...

Water security is essential for the sustainability of healthy human populations, economic growth, and the stability of communities and nations. Approximately 30% of all freshwater on Earth exists as ...