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Groundwater flow and contamination studies

Groundwater flow and contamination studies is a research topic within Environmental Engineering. Science Explorer counts 39k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the modeling and analysis of groundwater flow and transport, with an emphasis on fractured geological media, surface water interactions, non-Fickian transport behavior, and the use of innovative techniques such as hydraulic tomography and distributed temperature sensing. The papers also cover topics related to reactive transport, geological heterogeneity, and inverse modeling for characterizing groundwater systems.

  • Groundwater Flow
  • Transport Modeling
  • Fractured Geological Media
  • Hydraulic Tomography
  • Surface Water Interactions
  • Non-Fickian Transport
  • Geological Heterogeneity
  • Reactive Transport
  • Streambed Temperatures
  • Inverse Modeling
Research works
39k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
3.9k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-8%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
41% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Groundwater flow and contamination studies
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