Keywords:
Sustainable development.
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Electronic books.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (339 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9789811045523
Series Statement:
Springer Hydrogeology Series
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=5117958
DDC:
553.790954
Language:
English
Note:
Intro -- Foreword by Dr. Amarjit Singh -- Foreword by Dr. Mihir Shah -- Contents -- About the Editors -- 1 Groundwater Resources and Sustainable Management Issues in India -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Groundwater Occurrence -- 2.1 Groundwater Regime -- 2.2 Level of Groundwater Extraction -- 3 Layout of the Book -- 3.1 Groundwater Quality -- 3.2 Conjunctive Use of Surface and Groundwater -- 3.3 Management Interventions for Sustainable Use -- 3.4 Groundwater Mapping and Application of Recent Techniques -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Fluoride Contamination in Groundwater: A Pilot Study on Dug Well Recharge System for In situ Mitigation -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Sources of Fluoride in Groundwater -- 4 Geochemical Analysis of Groundwater -- 5 Pilot Study -- 6 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 3 Deciphering Freshwater/Saline Water Interface in and Around Northern Chennai Region, Southern India -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area -- 3 Geological Frame Work of the Area -- 3.1 Gondwanas -- 3.2 Tertiary -- 3.3 Quaternary -- 4 Methodology -- 5 Results and Discussion -- 5.1 Hydrogeology -- 5.2 Groundwater Quality -- 5.3 Deciphering Freshwater/Seawater Intrusion -- 5.4 Management Solutions -- 6 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 4 Geogenic Fluoride Contamination in Two Diverse Geological Settings in West Bengal -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methodology -- 3 Rampurhat-Nalhati Area, Birbhum District -- 3.1 Hydrogeology -- 3.1.1 Analytical Data -- Groundwater -- Drill-Cut Samples -- 4 Barabazar Block, Purulia District -- 4.1 Hydrogeology -- 4.2 Analytical Data -- 5 Discussion and Conclusion -- 5.1 Rampurhat-Nalhati Area, Birbhum District -- 5.2 Barabazar Block, Purulia District -- Acknowledgements -- References.
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5 Petro-Geochemical Analysis and Their Correlation for Genesis of Fluoride Contamination in Groundwater of District Sonbhadra, U.P., India -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area -- 2.1 Geology of the Area -- 3 Geochemistry of Fluoride -- 4 Fluoride and Human Health -- 5 Methodology -- 6 Results and Discussion -- 6.1 Optical Mineralogy of Rock -- 6.2 Exploratory Bore well Study -- 6.3 Groundwater Regime -- 6.4 Depth to Water Level Versus Fluoride Concentration -- 6.5 Hydrochemistry of Groundwater -- 6.5.1 Correlation Among Parameters -- 7 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 6 Hydrochemical Evaluation of Fluoride-Rich Groundwater in Cherlapalli Watershed, a Fluorosis Endemic Area, Nalgonda District, Telangana State -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area -- 3 Hydrogeological Setup -- 4 Methodology -- 5 Results and Discussions -- 5.1 Fluoride Distribution -- 5.2 Mobilization of Fluoride in Groundwater -- 5.3 Suitability of Groundwater for Different Uses -- 6 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 7 Uranium Contamination of Groundwater in Southwest Parts of Punjab State, India, with Special Reference to Role of Basement Granite -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area -- 3 Aquifer Geometry and Groundwater Conditions -- 4 Methodology -- 5 Results and Discussion -- 5.1 Uranium Concentration in Groundwater -- 5.2 Geochemistry of Calcrete (Calcium Carbonate Concretion) -- 5.3 Geochemistry of Sediment Samples -- 5.4 Geochemistry of Basement Granite -- 6 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 8 Conjunctive Use of Surface and Groundwater in Efficient Manner -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Types of Conjunctive Use -- 2.1 Spontaneous Conjunctive Use -- 2.2 Planned Conjunctive Use -- 3 Conjunctive Use Plan -- 4 Problem of Water Logging and Salinity -- 5 Conjunctive Use Studies in India-Overview.
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6 Hydrogeological and Engineering Feasibility -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Efficient Conjunctive Use of Surface and Groundwater Can Prevent Seasonal Death of Non-Glacial Linked Rivers in Groundwater Stressed Areas -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Decline in Groundwater Levels in India -- 3 Stream-Aquifer Interaction in Conceptual Framework from Non-Glacial Rivers -- 4 Discussion and Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 10 Specific Yield of Unconfined Aquifers in Revisiting Efficiency of Groundwater Usage in Agricultural Systems -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Irrigated Agriculture and Water Use Efficiency in India -- 3 Participatory Groundwater Management in the Heterogeneous Basalt Aquifers of West-Central India -- 4 Understanding Ground Water 'Efficiency': Business-as-Usual Versus PGWM -- 5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 11 Toward a Managed Aquifer Recharge Strategy for Gujarat, India: An Economist's Dialogue with Hydro-geologists -- Abstract -- 1 Gujarat's Groundwater Governance Challenge -- 2 Taskforce for Managed Aquifer Recharge -- 3 The Economist's Perspective and the Reality of Gujarat's Irrigation Economy -- 4 Energy and Carbon Footprint of the Groundwater Economy -- 5 Proactive MAR Strategy I and II -- 6 Distributed MAR Direct from Precipitation -- 7 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 12 Co-solving Groundwater Depletion and Seasonal Flooding Through an Innovative Managed Aquifer Recharge Approach: Converting Pilot to a Regional Solution in the Ram Ganga Sub-basin -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Concept and Methodology -- 2.1 Broad-Scale Opportunity Assessment -- 2.2 Pilot Site Selection -- 2.3 Local Setup and Additional Site Details -- 2.4 Pilot Site Design and Implementation -- 3 Scaling-up Opportunities -- 4 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References.
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13 Impact Assessment of Demonstrative Project on Artificial Recharge to Groundwater in Gangavalli Block, Salem District, Tamil Nadu -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area -- 3 Hydrogeology of the Area -- 4 Surplus Run-Off -- 5 Artificial Recharge Structures -- 6 Harvested and Recharged Water -- 7 Results and Discussion -- 8 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 14 Soil Infiltration Test in Hard Rock Areas-A Case Study -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 15 Peoples' Participation for Sustainable Groundwater Management -- Abstract -- 1 Dependence on Groundwater in India -- 2 Current Paradigm and Challenges -- 2.1 Development Versus Management -- 2.2 Issues of Data and Institutions -- 2.3 Groundwater Ecosystem Connection -- 2.4 Human Resource: Issues and Challenges -- 3 The Contours of Groundwater Management -- 4 Case Studies -- 4.1 Hard Rock Areas-Western India -- 4.2 Mixed Sedimentary Systems-Kachchh -- 4.3 Mountain Typology-Himalayan Aquifers and Springs -- 4.4 Crystalline Basement-Peninsular India -- 4.5 Alluvial Typology-Flood Plains -- 5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 16 Geospatial Analysis of Recharge of Groundwater and Irrigation Draft from Different Aquifer Systems of Rajasthan, India -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Hydrogeology of the Area -- 3 Materials and Methods -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Analysis of Rainfall Data -- 4.2 Analysis of Lithological Logs -- 4.3 Analysis of Seasonal Groundwater Level Data -- 4.4 Temporal Geospatial Analysis of Groundwater Recharge and Irrigation Draft -- 4.5 Impact of Water Harvesting Structures on Groundwater Regime -- 4.6 Spatial Change in Recharge of Groundwater and Draft for Irrigation Due to WHS.
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5 Comparison of Groundwater Behavior in Different Aquifer System -- 6 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 17 Evaluation of Water Level Behavior in Coal-Mining Area, Adjacent Township, and District Areas of Jharkhand State, India -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 3 Background of the Study Area -- 3.1 Mining Areas -- 3.2 Climate and Rainfall -- 3.3 Drainage Pattern in the Coal-Mining District of the Jharkhand State -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Groundwater Level Fluctuation Monitoring in Coal-Mining District of Jharkhand State -- 4.2 Groundwater Level Fluctuation Monitoring in the Mining Areas of Jharkhand State -- 5 Statistical Analysis of Water Level Fluctuation -- 6 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 18 Modelling the Potential Impact of Small-Scale Pumping Near Future Water Supply Wells in a Stressed Aquifer in South Western Bengal Basin on Groundwater Flow -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Objectives -- 3 Methods -- 3.1 Groundwater Flow Calculation -- 3.2 Groundwater Flow Modeling and Particle Tracking -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 4.1 Groundwater Abstraction -- 4.2 Field Piezometric Head -- 4.3 Groundwater Flow Rate Across the Project Area -- 4.4 Arsenic Concentration -- 4.5 Model Validation -- 4.6 Model Hydraulic Head and Drawdown -- 4.7 Recharge Areas -- 4.8 Implications for Mitigation -- 5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 19 Hydrodynamics of Groundwater Flow in the Arsenic-Affected Areas of the Gangetic West Bengal, India -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area -- 3 Modeling of Hydrodynamics -- 4 Results and Discussion -- References -- 20 Recording High Natural Gamma Radiations in Fluoride-Prone Area of Shivpuri District, Madhya Pradesh -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Hydrogeology -- 5 Geophysics Borehole Logging.
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6 Results Discussion.
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