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Delineation of Groundwater Potential Zone using Analytical Hierarchy Process
In the present study, the groundwater potential zone was demarcated and suitable site selection for the water storage structures was identified in...
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Geospatial Modeling of Groundwater Potential Using Multi-criteria Decision Analysis in Humid Subtropical Region, India
This study uses geospatial modeling and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) to assess the Groundwater Potential Zones (GPZs) in Cachar District,...
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Channel Dynamics of a Middle Reach of Rapti River, Eastern Indo-Gangetic Plain, India
The Rapti a foothills-fed river is emerging from the Lesser Himalayan zone of southern Nepal. It has shifted its course at its foothills and middle...
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Impact of climate change on the potential geographical suitability of cassava and sweet potato vs. rice and potato in India
The current study focused on determining the potential geographical suitability of cassava and sweet potato, two major tropical root crops of India,...
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Water quality forecasting using a Novel Hybrid DNN-MBGD optimization and WAWQI technique for assessment of surface water quality index in 10 districts of Uttar Pradesh
Chemicals from farm fields, salts from the road, pollutants from the atmospheric circulation, garbage from domestic and industrial wastes, hazardous...
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Sedimentary Parameters and Evolution of the Outwash Plain Deposits during Late Holocene in the Gangotri Glacier Region, Garhwal Himalaya, India
Gangotri glacier located in the Uttarkashi District of the Garhwal Himalaya, is one of the longest valley glacier. It exhibits Lateral Moraines (LM),...
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Geomorphic Analysis of Baghain River, Yamuna Basin, and its Implication for Drainage Characteristic and Tectonics using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques
The present study aims to access the geomorphic analysis of the Baghain river basin and its implication on landscape evolution. Baghain river...
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Multi criteria analysis for flood hazard map** using GIS techniques: a case study of Ghaghara River basin in Uttar Pradesh, India
Flooding is one of the major issues in the low lying area of Indo-Gangetic Plain. The Ghaghara basin witnesses the floods every year in Indian...
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Management of risk factors for breaking localised pathways of microbial contamination in tubewells with handpump: a case study from India
Microbial contamination of handpump (HP) is common in develo** countries like India. The WHO recommends sanitary inspection (SI) to assess the risk...
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Application of WQI for water quality assessment of high-altitude snow-fed sacred Lake Hemkund, Garhwal Himalaya
The current study includes the assessment of physico-chemical parameters along with the water quality index (WQI) of water samples collected from the...
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Multivariate statistical interpretation on seasonal variations of fluoride-contaminated groundwater quality of Lalganj Tehsil, Raebareli District (UP), India
Quality of groundwater is concerned with various processes such as precipitation, weathering and dissolution of mineral, cation exchange and ground...
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Flood Inundation and Hazard Map** of 2017 Floods in the Rapti River Basin Using Sentinel-1A Synthetic Aperture Radar Images
Globally, the flood magnitude and flood-induced damage are increasing. Hence, the geospatial technology has been used to minimise the adverse effects...
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El Nino/La Nina impact on crop production over different agro-climatic zones of Indo-Gangetic Plain of India
Estimates of fluctuation in climatic condition have a large impact on the production of selected crops such as rice ( Oryza sativa ), wheat ( Triticum...
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The Chhoti Gandak River: Parinirvan Place of Gautam Buddha
Chhoti Gandak is a meandering groundwater-fed river which originates in the terai area of Ganga Plain in the Maharajganj district of Uttar Pradesh....
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Ghaghara River System—Its Current Status and Value to Society
Ghaghara River is a tributary of Ganga River. This river originates near Lake Mansarovar in Tibetan Plateau. It joins the Sharda River in India at...
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Estimation of Anthropogenic Influences in Groundwater Quality of Shallow Aquifers of Moradabad City, Western Uttar Pradesh
The present work has been carried out in Moradabad, one of the important cities in the state of Uttar Pradesh. The main focus of the study is to...
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The Rapti River: Odyssey from Nepal to India
A river is system which forms a unique way of representation where it flows from its origin point till it meets another river or debouches into sea...
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Concept of Rivers: An Introduction for Scientific and Socioeconomic Aspects
Rivers, our lifeline have served as a way of life for many ancient civilizations. There are varieties of rivers in the world depending on the...
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Morphometric Parameters and Neotectonics of Kalyani River Basin, Ganga Plain: A Remote Sensing and GIS Approach
The drainage basin of the Kalyani river, a tributary of Gomati river has been mapped and delineated using Survey of India toposheets (1:50,000 scale)...
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Ganga: The Arterial River of India
Ganga alluvial plain is one of the most densely populated regions of the world. It is drained by large snow-fed and small groundwater-fed rivers...