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Water Table Decline

Water Table Decline is a hydrological phenomenon characterized by the downward movement of the upper surface of the saturated zone in an aquifer due to sustained groundwater extraction, reduced recharge, or drainage activities, resulting in diminished groundwater availability and associated ecological and environmental impacts.

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Groundwater Exploitation and Its Impact on the Environment in the North China Plain

Jingjie Yu, Eloise Kendy · Water International · 2001 · 501 citations

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Effect of a lowered water table on nitrous oxide fluxes from northern peatlands

Pertti J. Martikainen, Hannu Nykänen, Patrick Crill et al. · Nature · 1993 · 381 citations

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Projections of declining surface-water availability for the southwestern United States

Richard Seager, Mingfang Ting, Cuihua Li et al. · Nature Climate Change · 2012 · 362 citations · Full text

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Methane fluxes on boreal peatlands of different fertility and the effect of long‐term experimental lowering of the water table on flux rates

Hannu Nykänen, Jukka Alm, Jouko Silvola et al. · Global Biogeochemical Cycles · 1998 · 306 citations

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Responses of Riparian Cottonwoods to Alluvial Water Table Declines

Michael L. Scott, Patrick B. Shafroth, Gregor T. Auble · Environmental Management · 1999 · 279 citations

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Authors

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  1. RT
    Robert T. Sasman

    5 publications · 70 citations

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  2. SB
    Stewart B. Rood

    University of Lethbridge, Canada

    5 publications · 553 citations

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  3. RC
    Rui Cao

    Taizhou University, China

    4 publications · 117 citations

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  4. HS
    H. S. Chauhan

    Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, India

    4 publications · 73 citations

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  5. JM
    John M. Mahoney

    Virginia Commonwealth University, United States

    4 publications · 363 citations

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Institutions

348

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    9 h-index

    25 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    8 h-index

    16 publications

    1.5K citations

  3. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    8 h-index

    12 publications

    369 citations

  4. Nanjing University

    Nanjing, China

    6 h-index

    19 publications

    520 citations

  5. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    6 h-index

    25 publications

    2.6K citations

  6. University of Waterloo

    Waterloo, Canada

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    699 citations

  7. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    581 citations

  8. University of Lethbridge

    Lethbridge, Canada

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    1.2K citations

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  1. Journal of Hydrology

    12 publications · 736 citations

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  2. Hydrological Processes

    7 publications · 368 citations

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  3. Ecohydrology

    6 publications · 306 citations

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  4. Water

    6 publications · 363 citations

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  5. The Science of The Total Environment

    6 publications · 132 citations

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