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Journal of Water Resource and Protection (JWARP) is an openly accessible journal published monthly. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and promote the research work in these fast moving areas.
Frederick Bloetscher, Chi Ho Sham, Joseph J. Danko III, Samuel Ratick
This paper is the result of a survey and analyses of available data from 204 Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) sites in the United States. This ASR site survey included all active and inactive sites and collected both operational and construction details. Th…
Mohammad Hassan Rezaie-Boroon, Jessica Chaney, Bradley Bowers
Groundwater in California is very precious, yet what we can withdraw is often contaminated with natural and anthropogenic pollution sources. We have examined the Borrego Valley (BV) groundwater (N = 6 wells) in southern California to understand the source of…
Yonggang Ge, Xingzhang Chen, Jianqi Zhuang, Xinghua Zhu
After the Wenchuan Earthquake, many large-scale debris flows blocked rivers, generated dammed lakes, and produced outburst flood at the seriously hit areas. This paper mainly discussed the formation, outburst, impacts and risks of debris flow dammed lakes. Th…
Abdelmonem Mohamed Amer, Carmen Suarez, Felix Valverde, Roberto Carranza, Leonardo Matute, Gabriel Delfini, 1 1
Darcy’s law is applied to describe the steady flow processes in which the flux remains constant with time along the conducting system. Due to the dispersion and migration of colloidal particles and lodging in the soil pores the reduction in hydraulic conducti…
Jianjian Shen
The paper presents a two-stage approach to cope with the long-term optimal operation of cascaded hydropower systems. This approach combines progressive optimality algorithm (POA) with quadratic programming (QP) to improve the optimization results. POA is used…
J. Mthandi, F. C. Kahimba, A. K. P. R. Tarimo, B. A. Salim, M. W. Lowole
There are several models that monitor movement of nitrogen in the soil. Most of these models have not been widely used in southern Africa because of sophisticated equipment required to collect data and the data needed to run the model are intensive. Nitrogen…
Ana Lucia Desenzi Gesicki, Francesco Sindico
There are three legal categories of groundwater in Brazil. Mineral water and potable table water are considered mineral resources, are part of the Federative Union’s assets, and follow the legal regime applicable for the mining sector. “Normal” groundwater, o…
Deborah Leslie, Kathleen Welch, William Berry Lyons
Surface water is the greatest contributor to many water supplies in urbanized areas. Understanding local water sources and seasonality is important in evaluating water resource management, which is essential to ensure the sustainability of water supplies to p…
Kalpeshkumar M. Sharma, Deepak V. Pattewar, P. D. Dahe
The failure years for a desired annual reliability of a water use were prespecified in the yield model. These failure years were identified prior to the solution of the model by observing the critical period in the given annual flow record. Some initial trial…
M. Edwin, S. Lubis, I. Yani Harahap, Taufiq C. Hidayat, Y. Pangaribuan, Edy S. Sutarta, Zaharah A. Rahman, Christopher Teh, M. M. Hanafi
There is still very little information on the sources of water absorbed by oil palm plant. This information is very important for water management system in oil palm plantation. Thus, this study was carried out to determine current water sources absorbed by t…
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