Browsing by Author "Folch Sancho, Albert"
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A risk assessment methodology to evaluate the risk failure of managed aquifer recharge in the Mediterranean Basin
Rodríguez Escales, Paula-Felicidad; Canelles Garcia, Arnau; Sánchez Vila, Francisco Javier; Folch Sancho, Albert (2018-06)
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Open AccessManaged aquifer recharge (MAR) can be affected by many risks. Those risks are related to different technical and non-technical aspects of recharge, like water availability, water quality, legislation, social issues, etc. ... -
Analyzing groundwater resources availability using multivariate analysis in the Selva Basin (NE Spain)
Mas Pla, Josep; Menció, Anna; Folch Sancho, Albert (2013)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyGroundwater availability depends on its accessibility, as well as on its quality. A principal component analysis (PCA) has been used to link the occurrence of natural (fluoride) and human (nitrate) pollutants with the ... -
Applicability of Landsat 8 thermal infrared sensor for identifying submarine groundwater discharge springs in the Mediterranean Sea basin
Jou Claus, Sonia; Folch Sancho, Albert; Garcia Orellana, Jordi (2021-09)
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Open AccessSubmarine groundwater discharge (SGD) has received increasing attention over the past two decades as a source of nutrients, trace elements, and ocean pollutants that may alter coastal biogeochemical cycles. Assessing SGD ... -
Are dominant microbial sub-surface communities affected by water quality and soil characteristics?
Barba Ferrer, Maria del Carme; Folch Sancho, Albert; Sánchez Vila, Francisco Javier; Martínez Alonso, Maira; Gaju Ricart, Nuria (2019-05)
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Open AccessSubsurface microorganisms must deal with quite extreme environmental conditions. The lack of light, oxygen, and potentially nutrients are the main environmental stresses faced by subsurface microbial communities. Likewise, ... -
Chemicals of emerging concern in coastal aquifers: assessment along the land-ocean interface
Gutierrez Martin, Daniel; Gil Solsona, Ruben; Saaltink, Maarten Willem; Rodellas Vila, Valentí; Lopez Serna, Rebeca; Folch Sancho, Albert; Carrera Ramírez, Jesús; Gago Ferrero, Pablo (2023-04)
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Open AccessSubmarine Groundwater Discharge (SGD) is recognized as a relevant source of pollutants to the sea, but little is known about its relevance as a source of chemicals of emerging concern (CECs). Here, both the presence and ... -
Combining fiber optic DTS, cross-hole ERT and time-lapse induction logging to characterize and monitor a coastal aquifer
Folch Sancho, Albert; Val Alonso, Laura del; Luquot, Linda; Martínez Pérez, Laura; Bellmunt, F.; Le Lay, Hugo; Rodellas, Valentí; Ferrer Ramos, Nuria; Palacios Pierluissi, Andrea Viviana; Marazuela Calvo, Miguel Ángel; Diego Feliu, Marc; Pool Ramírez, María; Goyetche, Tybaud; Ledo, J.; Pezard, Philipe; Bour, Olivier; Queralt, P.; Marcuello Tomàs, Amaranta; Garcia Orellana, Jordi; Saaltink, Maarten Willem; Vázquez Suñé, Enric; Carrera Ramírez, Jesús (Elsevier, 2020-09)
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Open AccessThe characterization of saline water intrusion (SWI) and its hydrodynamics is a key issue to understand submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) and manage groundwater resources in coastal areas. To test and compare different ... -
Combining isotopic and compositional data: a discrimination of regions prone to nitrate pollution
Puig, Roger; Tolosana Delgado, Raimon; Otero, Neus; Folch Sancho, Albert (John Wiley & Sons, 2011)
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Constraining the temporal variations of Ra isotopes and Rn in the groundwater end-member: implications for derived SGD estimates
Cerdà Domènech, Marc; Rodellas, Valentí; Folch Sancho, Albert; Garcia Orellana, Jordi (2017-10)
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Open AccessSubmarine groundwater discharge (SGD) has been recognized as an important supplier of chemical compounds to the ocean that may influence coastal geochemical cycles. Radium isotopes (223Ra, 224Ra, 226Ra,228Ra) and radon ... -
Coupling flow, heat, and reactive transport modeling to reproduce in situ redox potential evolution: application to an infiltration pond
Rodríguez Escales, Paula-Felicidad; Barba Ferrer, Maria del Carme; Sánchez Vila, Francisco Javier; Jacques, Diederik; Folch Sancho, Albert (2020-10)
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Open AccessRedox potential (Eh) measurements are widely used as indicators of the dominant reduction–oxidation reactions occurring underground. Yet, Eh data are mostly used in qualitative terms, as actual values cannot be used to ... -
Distribución de radón-222 en el sistema acuifero del Empordà (NE España) : aportaciones al modelo de recarga regional
Bach Plaza, Joan; Mas-Pla, Josep; Menció Domingo, Anna; Brusi, David; Zamorano, Manel; Folch Sancho, Albert (Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, 2014)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyLa concentración radioactiva del isótopo radón-222 en aguas subterráneas es usada habitualmente como trazadores del sistema de flujo. En esta contribución se presentan y discuten los valores de concentración de radon-222 ... -
Evaluation of two carbon sources for inducing denitrification: batch and column experiments
Grau_Martínez, Alba; Carrey, Raul; Torrentó, Clara; Folch Sancho, Albert; Soler, Albert; Otero, Neus (Elsevier, 2015-08-21)
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Open AccessArtificial recharge improves several water quality parameters. Denitrification is a good example of water treatment process that could be achieved through artificial recharge. To improve the removal of nitrate and other ... -
Evaluation of two carbon sources for inducing denitrification: batch and column experiments
Grau Martinez, Alba; Carrey, Raul; Torrentó, Clara; Folch Sancho, Albert; Soler, Albert; Otero, Neus (Elsevier, 2016)
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Open AccessArtificial recharge improves several water quality parameters. Denitrification is a good example of water treatment process that could be achieved through artificial recharge. To improve the removal of nitrate and other ... -
Evidence of groundwater vulnerability to climate variability and economic growth in coastal Kenya
Ferrer Ramos, Nuria; Folch Sancho, Albert; Fernández García, Daniel; Lane, Mike; Thomas, Mike; Gathenya, John Mwangi; Wara, Calvince; Thomson, Patrick; Custodio Gimena, Emilio; Hope, Rob (Elsevier, 2020-07)
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Open AccessClimate change and future abstraction regimes will influence the availability of groundwater resources. To alleviate any potential negative effects on aquifer systems and dependent industrial and human uses, it is important ... -
Extreme precipitation events induce high fluxes of groundwater and associated nutrients to the coastal ocean
Diego Feliu, Marc; Rodellas, Valentí; Alorda Kleinglass, Aaron; Saaltink, Maarten Willem; Folch Sancho, Albert; Garcia Orellana, Jordi (2022-09)
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Open AccessCurrent Submarine Groundwater Discharge (SGD) studies are commonly conducted under aquifer baseflow conditions, neglecting the influence of episodic events that can significantly increase the supply of nutrients and water. ... -
Granulometry and surfactants, key factors in desorption and biodegradation (T. versicolor) of PAHs in soil and groundwater
Rodríguez Escales, Paula-Felicidad; Borràs, Eduard; Sarrà, Montserrat; Folch Sancho, Albert (2013-01-10)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyHigh hydrophobicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) is the most limiting factor for the remediation of polluted soils and aquifers. The present study analyzes the effect of three nonionic surfactants (Tween 80, ... -
Granulometry and surfactants, key factors in desorption and biodegradation (T.versicolor) of PAHs in soil and groundwater
Rodríguez Escales, Paula-Felicidad; Borràs, Eduard; Sarrà, Montserrat; Folch Sancho, Albert (2013-01-01)
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Restricted access - publisher's policyHigh hydrophobicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) is the most limiting factor for the remediation of polluted soils and aquifers. The present study analyzes the effect of three nonionic surfactants (Tween 80, ... -
Groundwater hydrodynamics of an Eastern Africa coastal aquifer, including La Niña 2016–17 drought
Ferrer Ramos, Nuria; Folch Sancho, Albert; Lane, Mike; Olago, Dan; Odida, Julius; Custodio Gimena, Emilio (Elsevier, 2019-04-15)
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Open AccessIn 2016–17 much of East Africa was affected by a severe drought which has been attributed to Indian Ocean Dipole and El Niño Southern Oscillation conditions. Extreme events such as this have immediate and knock-on effects ... -
Heat dissipation test with fiber-optic distributed temperature sensing to estimate groundwater flux
Val Alonso, Laura del; Carrera Ramírez, Jesús; Pool Ramírez, Maria; Martínez Landa, Lourdes; Casanovas Muñoz, Carlos; Bour, Olivier; Folch Sancho, Albert (2021-03)
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Open AccessWe measure groundwater flux and thermal parameters around a borehole performing a heat dissipation test by heating the armor of a single fiber-optic cable and interpreting the resulting heating curves with a new analytical ... -
High spatial heterogeneity and low connectivity of bacterial communities along a Mediterranean subterranean estuary
Ruiz González, Clara; Rodríguez Pie, Lara; Maister, Olena; Rodellas, Valentí; Alorda Keinglass, Aaron; Diego Feliu, Marc; Folch Sancho, Albert; Garcia Orellana, Jordi; Gasol, Josep Maria (2022-11)
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Open AccessSubterranean estuaries are biogeochemically active coastal sites resulting from the underground mixing of fresh aquifer groundwater and seawater. In these systems, microbial activity can largely transform the chemical ... -
How does water-reliant industry affect groundwater systems in coastal Kenya?
Ferrer Ramos, Nuria; Folch Sancho, Albert; Lane, Mike; Olago, Dan; Katuva, Jacob; Thomson, Patrick; Jou Claus, Sonia; Hope, Rob; Custodio Gimena, Emilio (Elsevier, 2019-12)
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Open AccessThe industrialization process taking place in Africa has led to an overall increase in groundwater abstraction in most countries in the continent. However, the lack of hydrogeological data, as in many developing countries, ...