Coastal regions face a growing peril hidden beneath their surfaces — saltwater intrusion. Over 2.5 billion people rely on aquifers (natural underground water reservoirs) for fresh water ...

Scientists expect seawater to infiltrate underground aquifers in three out of every four coastal areas by 2100, the JPL ...

The slow underground creep of saltwater toward a major drinking water aquifer is stirring debate on the board meant to ...

Could it work on other farms impacted by saltwater intrusion? And if so, would there be a market for it? For many coastal farms, the answers to those questions will go a long way toward ...

The increase in saltwater intrusion in coastal areas around the world is due to a range of factors–some naturally occurring, such as droughts, infiltration of seawater into groundwater aquifers ...

Saltwater intrusion includes both surface and subsurface additions ... This is already happening to some of Delaware’s coastal farmers and the frequency and extent of these flooding events may ...

Aquifers in coastal zones also interact with ocean water. Over-extraction of groundwater in these areas can lead to salt water intrusion, where ocean water enters the aquifer making the ...

saltwater intrusion into coastal aquifers, increased risks of wildfire) and their influence on human migration. The workshop will include discussions on: Impacts of catastrophic events on people and ...

My interests are in modeling groundwater dynamics in estuaries. I am currently focusing on saltwater intrusion into groundwater and aquifers across various estuaries on the East Coast of the USA, with ...

Modeling of a specialized form of fresh groundwater extraction, featuring horizontal wells, has the potential to reduce the risk of aquifer ... the risk of saltwater intrusion beneath thin ...