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Review: Regional land subsidence accompanying groundwater extraction by Galloway, Devin L., Burbey, Thomas J.

“…The extraction of groundwater can generate land subsidence by causing the compaction of susceptible aquifer systems, typically unconsolidated alluvial or…”
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Extensometer forensics: what can the data really tell us? by Burbey, Thomas J.

“…Extensometer data have an advantage over satellite-based data for monitoring land subsidence in that extensometer data provide continuous measurements (hourly…”
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Spatiotemporal subsidence feature decomposition and hotspot identification by Chu, Hone-Jay, Tatas, Patra, Sumriti Ranjan, Burbey, Thomas J.

“…Subsidence occurs from excessive groundwater drawdown, but varies in response to underlying hydrogeologic conditions, land use factors, and variations of…”
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The influence of faults in basin-fill deposits on land subsidence, Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, USA by Burbey, Thomas J

“…The role of horizontal deformation caused by pumping of confined-aquifer systems is recognized as contributing to the development of earth fissures in semiarid…”
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Spatio-temporal estimation of monthly groundwater levels from GPS-based land deformation by Ali, Muhammad Zeeshan, Chu, Hone-Jay, Tatas, Burbey, Thomas J.

“…Significant subsidence is susceptible to groundwater level variations in aquifer systems. The relation between groundwater level change and global positioning…”
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Spatio-temporal data fusion for fine-resolution subsidence estimation by Chu, Hone-Jay, Ali, Muhammad Zeeshan, Burbey, Thomas J.

“…Land subsidence provides important information about the spatial and temporal changes occurring in the subsurface (e.g. groundwater levels, geology, etc.)…”
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Deformation characteristics of a clayey interbed during fluid injection by Zhou, Xuejun, Burbey, Thomas J.

“…Surface deformation due to fluid withdrawal has long been observed at the surface above aquifers and oil reservoirs. Uplift associated with fluid injection has…”
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Parameter estimation of a multiple aquifer-aquitard system from a single extensometer record: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA by Burbey, Thomas J.

“…The purpose of this investigation is to develop a semi-analytical procedure for quantifying aquifer and aquitard properties from a single extensometer record…”
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Inverse modelling using PS-InSAR data for improved land subsidence simulation in Las Vegas Valley, Nevada by Zhang, Meijing, Burbey, Thomas J.

“…Las Vegas Valley has had a long history of groundwater development and subsequent surface deformation. InSAR interferograms have revealed detailed and complex…”
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Estimating future (next-month’s) spatial groundwater response from current regional pumping and precipitation rates by Tatas, Chu, Hone-Jay, Burbey, Thomas J.

“…•Spatial regression-based model provides reliable information for head mapping.•Model determines relationships between head, rainfall and pumping…”
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Mapping and predicting subsidence from spatio-temporal regression models of groundwater-drawdown and subsidence observations by Ali, Muhammad Zeeshan, Chu, Hone-Jay, Burbey, Thomas J.

“…Many regions of the earth are experiencing land subsidence owing to aquifer-system compaction, a consequence of groundwater depletion manifesting as excessive…”
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Fracture characterization using Earth tide analysis by Burbey, Thomas J.

“…Wells tapping confined aquifer systems are known to commonly produce water-level fluctuations caused by strain-induced Earth tides. In this investigation, a…”
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Three-dimensional deformation and strain induced by municipal pumping, Part 2: Numerical analysis by Burbey, Thomas J.

“…Field measurements consisting of water levels from a municipal well and three-dimensional surface deformations and strains from high-precision GPS measurements…”
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Quantifying fractured crystalline-rock properties using well tests, earth tides and barometric effects by Burbey, Thomas J., Hisz, David, Murdoch, Lawrence C., Zhang, Meijing

“…► First aquifer test using both tiltmeters and borehole extensometers. ► Fracture characterization accomplished using multiple stress-strain signals. ►…”
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Land subsidence and ground failure associated to groundwater exploitation in the Aguascalientes Valley, México by Pacheco-Martínez, Jesús, Hernandez-Marín, Martín, Burbey, Thomas J., González-Cervantes, Norma, Ortíz-Lozano, José Ángel, Zermeño-De-Leon, Mario Eduardo, Solís-Pinto, Alfredo

“…Ground failure associated with land subsidence due to groundwater withdrawal is the main geotechnical hazard in the Aguascalientes Valley, causing enormous…”
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Electrical resistivity imaging of hydrologic flow through surface coal mine valley fills with comparison to other landforms by Greer, Breeyn M., Burbey, Thomas J., Zipper, Carl E., Hester, Erich T.

“…Surface coal mining has altered land cover, near‐surface geologic structure, and hydrologic processes of large areas in central Appalachia, USA. These…”
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Understanding the Hydromechanical Behavior of a Fault Zone From Transient Surface Tilt and Fluid Pressure Observations at Hourly Time Scales by Schuite, Jonathan, Longuevergne, Laurent, Bour, Olivier, Burbey, Thomas J., Boudin, Frédérick, Lavenant, Nicolas, Davy, Philippe

“…Abstract Flow through reservoirs such as fractured media is powered by head gradients which also generate measurable poroelastic deformation of the rock body…”
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Variability of subsurface structure and infiltration hydrology among surface coal mine valley fills by Hester, Erich T., Little, Kathryn L., Buckwalter, Joseph D., Zipper, Carl E., Burbey, Thomas J.

“…Surface coal mining alters landscapes including creating waste-rock fills or dumps. In Appalachia USA, mines fill valleys with waste rock, constructing valley…”
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Spatiotemporal Analysis of Extracted Groundwater Volumes Estimated from Electricity Consumption by Chu, Hone‐Jay, Lin, Cheng‐Wei, Burbey, Thomas J., Ali, Muhammad Zeeshan

“…Land subsidence caused by groundwater overexploitation is a serious global problem. The acquisition of spatiotemporal pumping rates and volumes is a first step…”
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Inverse modelling using PS-InSAR data for improved land subsidence simulation in Las Vegas Valley, Nevada: Inverse Modelling Using PS-InSAR Data for Land Subsidence Simulation by Zhang, Meijing, Burbey, Thomas J.

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