Geomorphic diversity as a river management tool and its application to the Ganga River, India
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DOI: 10.1002/rra.3154
Abstract: Understanding of geomorphic processes and the determination of geomorphic diversity in catchments are prerequisites for the sustainable rehabilitation of river systems and for reach-scale assessment of river health. The Ganga River system in India is… read more here.
Keywords: ganga river; river; river management; geomorphic diversity ... See more keywords
Riverine landscape dynamics of the Upper Ganga River (Haridwar-Narora), India
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-021-08868-8
Abstract: Earth observation data provides an exceptional opportunity to study the temporal dynamics of large rivers. The availability of spatially continuous, synoptic and temporally repetitive satellite data allows the reconstruction of historical dynamics of large rivers… read more here.
Keywords: upper ganga; landscape dynamics; ganga river; river ... See more keywords
HPI appraisal of concentrations of heavy metals in dynamic and static flow of Ganga River System
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DOI: 10.1007/s10668-018-0182-3
Abstract: Ganga River system is a life support system to sustain the people of northeast region, India, by providing freshwater resource. In this study, the seasonal heavy metal concentrations of Ganga River system at Haridwar region… read more here.
Keywords: ganga river; river system; heavy metals; system ... See more keywords
Spatiotemporal variability in stable isotopes of the Ganga River and factors affecting their distributions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2021.105360
Abstract: Abstract Although the Ganga is an important fluvial system of India, the isotopic investigations of its water are limited and not reported for the whole length of the river. This limits the understanding of the… read more here.
Keywords: isotopic values; water; river; stable isotopes ... See more keywords
Emergence of toxic cyanobacterial species in the Ganga River, India, due to excessive nutrient loading
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2016.08.038
Abstract: Abstract Despite of several efforts by the Government of India, pollution in National River Ganga is rising. The aim of the present study is to investigate the pollution in Ganga River in relation to appearance… read more here.
Keywords: water; oscillatoria rbd01; ganga river; river ... See more keywords
Spatio-temporal effect of climate and land-use change on water balance of the Ganga river basin
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jher.2021.03.004
Abstract: Abstract The assessment of climate and land-use transformations upon the hydrologic response is crucial for decision-makers to accomplish various adaptation strategies. The Regional Climate Models (RCMs) have been extensively employed to study the impact of… read more here.
Keywords: basin; land use; climate land; climate ... See more keywords
Natural and anthropogenic drivers of the lost groundwater from the Ganga River basin
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac2ceb
Abstract: Ganga river basin is the most populated and among the worst water-stressed river basins in the world. The basin contributes to 40% of India’s gross domestic product. Despite the Ganga basin’s cultural, heritage, and economic… read more here.
Keywords: ganga river; river; groundwater; river basin ... See more keywords
Groundwater Arsenic Contamination in the Ganga River Basin: A Future Health Danger
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph15020180
Abstract: This study highlights the severity of arsenic contamination in the Ganga River basin (GRB), which encompasses significant geographic portions of India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Tibet. The entire GRB experiences elevated levels of arsenic in the… read more here.
Keywords: water; arsenic contamination; ganga river; river basin ... See more keywords