Hydrogeology
A section of Water (ISSN 2073-4441).
Section Information
The section of Hydrogeology publishes original research papers and reviews on all aspects of groundwater hydrology and management including, but not limited to, the following topics:
- Characterisation of subsurface hydrological processes, including vadose zone;
- Assessment of recharge processes, including diffuse, localised, irrigation, and mountain-block recharge;
- Managed aquifer recharge;
- Groundwater–stream interactions;
- Groundwater-dependent ecosystems;
- Characterisation of hydrogeological properties, groundwater balance and groundwater fluxes through hydraulic, geochemical, geophysical, and other methods;
- Groundwater and unsaturated zone modelling;
- Risk assessment and management for groundwater resources;
- Groundwater contamination;
- Groundwater balance and management under climate change;
- Salinisation processes related to groundwater;
- Groundwater management and policy;
- Seawater intrusion;
- Conjunctive water management.
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Groundwater Depletion: Current Trends and Future Challenges to Mitigate the Phenomenon (Deadline: 25 November 2024)
- Risk Analysis in Landslide- and Groundwater-Related Hazards, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 25 November 2024)
- Deep Learning-Based Methods for Groundwater Contamination Identification (Deadline: 20 December 2024)
- Hydrodynamic Characterization of Aquifers (Deadline: 20 December 2024)
- Karst Dynamic System and Its Water Resources Environmental Effects, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 25 December 2024)
- The Research on Effects of Mining on Groundwater Environment (Deadline: 25 December 2024)
- Research on Tunnel Water Inrush: Mechanisms, Prediction and Mitigation (Deadline: 25 December 2024)
- Groundwater and Connected Ecosystems (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Research on Hydrogeology and Hydrochemistry: Challenges and Prospects (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Recent Advances in Groundwater Control in Geotechnical Engineering (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Advances in Aquifer Systems Analysis: Flows, Interactions, Quality Status, and Remediation (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Application of Hydrochemistry and Environmental Isotopes in Groundwater Research (Deadline: 15 January 2025)
- Approaches to Water-induced Landslide Hazard Risk Forecasting and Assessment (Deadline: 20 January 2025)
- Groundwater Quality and Contamination at Regional Scales (Deadline: 20 January 2025)
- Application of Geophysical Methods for Hydrogeology—Second Edition (Deadline: 25 January 2025)
- Research on Geological Hazards and Geological Environment Issues Related to Mine Water (Deadline: 20 February 2025)
- Managing Impacts on Baseflows in Streams and the Associated Impacts on Ecosystems and Water Quality (Deadline: 20 February 2025)
- Advancement of Technologies Related to Shallow Aquifers: Achieving Sustainability Through Innovation and Effective Management (Deadline: 25 February 2025)
- Recent Advances in Karstic Hydrogeology, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 28 February 2025)
- Landscape Dynamics and Fluvial Geomorphology (Deadline: 15 March 2025)
- Groundwater Management in a Changing World: Challenges and Endeavors (Deadline: 20 March 2025)
- Field Scale Experiments and Monitoring of Fractured Rock Aquifers Associated with Geothermal Water (Deadline: 25 March 2025)
- Geotechnical and Underground Engineering Problems Caused by Water Action (Deadline: 25 March 2025)
- Landslide Hazard Controlled by Water-Rock Interaction and Risk Assessment in Hydropower Development (Deadline: 31 March 2025)
- Groundwater Flow and Transport Modeling in Aquifer Systems (Deadline: 20 April 2025)
- Water-Related Landslide Hazard Process and Its Triggering Events (Deadline: 20 April 2025)
- Hydrochemistry and Isotope Hydrology for Groundwater Sustainability (Deadline: 20 April 2025)
- The Qualitative and Quantitative Management of Groundwater Resources in Urban Areas (Deadline: 25 April 2025)
- Effects of Groundwater and Surface Water on the Natural Geo-Hazards, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 April 2025)
- Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Management of Groundwater Resources: New Developments, Challenges and Untapped Potentials (Deadline: 15 May 2025)
- Groundwater Thermal Monitoring and Modeling (Deadline: 20 May 2025)
- Stable Isotopes as Groundwater Discharge Tracers: Recent Developments (Deadline: 20 May 2025)
- Novel Perspective for Interactions between Water and the Geology Using GRACE and Remote Sensing Data (Deadline: 20 June 2025)
