Threats to springs in a changing world : science and policies for protection /: science and policies for protection. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Matthew J. Currell, Brian G. Katz, editors.
• Editors: Currell, Matthew J; Katz, Brian G
• Other Names: American Geophysical Union, issuing body.
• Contents: Table of contents (corresponding authors confirmed in bold text) 1. Introduction: Springs under threat in a changing world; Matthew Currell & Brian Katz Section I. Drivers of springs’ degradation in different hydrogeological and social settings 2. Assessing pollution and depletion of large artesian springs in a rapidly developing, Water-Rich Landscape (Florida, USA) Robert L. Knight, Angela Meeks. 3. The importance of a regional recharge area: dynamics, geochemistry and pollution of springs in the valleys of the southern Pampean Mountains (Argentina) E. Matteoda, Monica Blarasin, V.Lutri, A. Cabrera, D. Giacabone, J. Giuliano Albo, F. Becher Quinodoz 4. Nitrogen and metal pollution of spring water caused by intensive fertilizer use in tea plantations, Japan Hiroyuki Ii, Tatemasa Hirata, Masataka Nshikawa 5. Mining pollution of springs in Witwatersrand Basin, S. Africa H. Coetzee, F. Winde, E. Fischer, J. Broadhurst, G. Mudd. 6.In-lake phosphate precipitation due to inflow of acid volcanic spring water Hiroyuki Ii, Hisao Nagabayashi, Satoshi Okada 7.Groundwater extraction for mining and the health of Great Artesian Basin springs in the Lake Eyre Basin, Southern Australia Gavin M. Mudd, Felix Owusu, Toby Firth, Matthew Currell Section II. Methods, tools and techniques for understanding pollution sources and pathways 8. Novel geochemical and geophysical methods for tracing the causes of spring degradation (Author team to be confirmed) 9. Occurrence of micro-pollutants as indicators of sources of spring pollution in a semi-arid Mediterranean region (Lebanon) Joanna Doumar, Michele Critton, Michel Aoun, Fouad Andari, Reda Ghawi, Jihad Othman, Assaad Kassem 10.Long-term monitoring of multiple indicators to understand and tackle bacterial pollution in fractured rock mineral springs, central Victoria, Australia Andrew Shugg Section III. Policy and governance approaches for the protection of springs 11. Challenges and strengths of community/government co-governance approaches for spring water security: Gravity-fed drinking water supplies in Timor Leste George Goddard, Gaetano Romano, Tanja Rosenqvist, Nick Brown, Matthew Currell, Jack Nugent 12. Managing quality of small-scale spring-based drinking water supplies in remote areas: examples from Scotland, Australia, and the Pacific Nick Brown, Matt Currell 13. Adaptive management for the long-term protection of mound springs in the Great Artesian Basin, Australia (Author team to be confirmed) 14. Future prospects for the conservation and restoration of springs worldwide (Authorship to be confirmed)
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Washington, D.C : American Geophysical Union
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 628.112; Springs; Water quality management
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119818618
• Related ISBNs: 9781119818595
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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