Modeling groundwater and surface water interaction: An overview of current status and future challenges

MM Ntona, G Busico, M Mastrocicco… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The interaction between surface water and groundwater constitutes a critical process to
understand the quantitative and qualitative regime of dependent hydrosystems. A multi-scale …

Impact of climate change on salinization of coastal water resources

N Colombani, A Osti, G Volta, M Mastrocicco - Water resources …, 2016 - Springer
A density-dependent numerical model was set up to quantify the actual and future (2050)
salinization of a coastal aquifer in the Po Delta (Italy). SEAWAT 4.0 was used for this purpose, …

A novel hybrid method of specific vulnerability to anthropogenic pollution using multivariate statistical and regression analyses

…, N Colombani, D Tedesco, K Voudouris, M Mastrocicco - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Groundwater resources are the main supply of freshwater for human activities. However, in
the last fifty years aquifers have become more susceptible to chemical pollution due to …

Surface electrical resistivity tomography and hydrogeological characterization to constrain groundwater flow modeling in an agricultural field site near Ferrara (Italy)

M Mastrocicco, G Vignoli, N Colombani… - Environmental Earth …, 2010 - Springer
A portion of an unconfined alluvial aquifer located in the Padana Plain (Italy) was characterized
following an integrated hydro-geophysical approach. Initially an electrical resistivity …

Multivariate statistical analysis to characterize/discriminate between anthropogenic and geogenic trace elements occurrence in the Campania Plain, Southern Italy

…, E Cuoco, N Kazakis, N Colombani, M Mastrocicco… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Shallow aquifers are the most accessible reservoirs of potable groundwater; nevertheless,
they are also prone to various sources of pollution and it is usually difficult to distinguish …

[HTML][HTML] The issue of groundwater salinization in coastal areas of the mediterranean region: A review

M Mastrocicco, N Colombani - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Mediterranean area is undergoing intensive demographic, social, cultural, economic,
and environmental changes. This generates multiple environmental pressures such as …

A modified SINTACS method for groundwater vulnerability and pollution risk assessment in highly anthropized regions based on NO3− and SO42− concentrations

…, N Kazakis, N Colombani, M Mastrocicco… - Science of the total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Groundwater vulnerability and risk assessment are worldwide tools in supporting
groundwater protection and land planning. In this study, we used three of these different …

Characterization of the lowland coastal aquifer of Comacchio (Ferrara, Italy): hydrology, hydrochemistry and evolution of the system

BMS Giambastiani, N Colombani, M Mastrocicco… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
This study delineates the actual hydrogeochemistry and the geological evolution of an
unconfined coastal aquifer located in a lowland setting in order to understand the drivers of the …

Assessment of intrinsic aquifer vulnerability at continental scale through a critical application of the drastic framework: The case of South America

…, R Hirata, EE Kruse, P Sweeney, M Mastrocicco - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
An assessment of the intrinsic aquifer vulnerability of South America is presented. The
outcomes represent the potential sensitivity of natural aquifers to leaching of dissolved …

Modelling actual and future seawater intrusion in the Variconi coastal wetland (Italy) due to climate and landscape changes

M Mastrocicco, G Busico, N Colombani, M Vigliotti… - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Coastal freshwater resources are commonly under high risk of being contaminated from
seawater. The main processes that affect seawater intrusion are groundwater overexploitation, …