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Aquifer Compaction

Aquifer Compaction is the irreversible consolidation of aquifer systems due to the withdrawal of groundwater, where effective stress increases cause permanent deformation of compressible fine-grained sediments within the aquifer matrix.

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2017–2026

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Detection of aquifer system compaction and land subsidence using interferometric synthetic aperture radar, Antelope Valley, Mojave Desert, California

Devin L. Galloway, K. W. Hudnut, S. E. Ingebritsen et al. · Water Resources Research · 1998 · 447 citations · Full text

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Impacts of 25 years of groundwater extraction on subsidence in the Mekong delta, Vietnam

Philip S. J. Minderhoud, Gilles Erkens, Van Truong Bui et al. · Environmental Research Letters · 2017 · 403 citations · Full text

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Seasonal subsidence and rebound in Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, observed by Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometry

Jörn Hoffmann, H. A. Zebker, Devin L. Galloway et al. · Water Resources Research · 2001 · 366 citations · Full text

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Water availability and land subsidence in the Central Valley, California, USA

Claudia C. Faunt, Michelle Sneed, Jon Traum et al. · Hydrogeology Journal · 2015 · 310 citations · Full text

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Geomechanics of subsurface water withdrawal and injection

Giuseppe Gambolati, Pietro Teatini · Water Resources Research · 2015 · 194 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. DL
    Devin L. Galloway

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    9 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. MS
    Michelle Sneed

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    6 publications · 499 citations

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  3. SA
    Stanley A. Leake

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    5 publications · 316 citations

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  4. JT
    Justin T. Brandt

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    4 publications · 417 citations

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  5. MS
    Manoochehr Shirzaei

    Arizona State University, United States

    4 publications · 393 citations

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Institutions

137

  1. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    10 h-index

    24 publications

    5.4K citations

  2. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    6 h-index

    20 publications

    4.1K citations

  3. Nanjing University

    Nanjing, China

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    428 citations

  4. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    258 citations

  5. Shanghai Institute of Geological Survey

    Shanghai, China

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    230 citations

  6. National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

    Hsinchu, Taiwan

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    313 citations

  7. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    988 citations

  8. Virginia Tech

    Blacksburg, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    327 citations

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  1. Water Resources Research

    9 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. Hydrogeology Journal

    6 publications · 437 citations

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  3. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World

    5 publications · 301 citations

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  4. Engineering Geology

    5 publications · 234 citations

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  5. Ground Water

    GW · 4 publications · 144 citations

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