Groundwater systems of the Indian Sub-Continent by Mukherjee, Abhijit, Saha, Dipankar, Harvey, Charles F., Taylor, Richard G., Ahmed, Kazi Matin, Bhanja, Soumendra N.

“…It encompasses some of the world's largest fluvial systems in the world (River Brahmaputra, Ganges and Indus Basins), which hosts some of the highest yielding aquifers in the world. …”
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The Future Water Risks Under Global Change in Southern and Eastern Asia: Implications of Mitigation by Gao, X., Schlosser, C.A., Fant, C., Strzepek, K.

“…The climate-only and combined climate-growth effects on water stress remain largely negative in China and Indus Basin, but largely positive in India, Indochina, and Ganges Basin. However, climate poses substantially large uncertainty in water stress changes than socioeconomic growth. …”
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Silicon fluxes and isotope composition of direct groundwater discharge into the Bay of Bengal and the effect on the global ocean silicon isotope budget by Georg, R, West, A, Basu, A, Halliday, A

“…The resulting Si flux by groundwater (9.3 × 1010 mol yr- 1) is on the order of the combined Ganges-Brahmaputra Si fluxes, and equals 40% of the total (river + groundwater) annual Si flux into the Bay of Bengal. …”

One century of the discovery of arsenicosis in Latin America (1914-2014) As 2014 : proceedings of the 5th International Congress on Arsenic in the Environment, May 11-16, 2014, Bu... by International Congress on Arsenic in the Environmen (5th : 2013 : Buenos Aires, Argentina), Litter, Marta I., editor, Nicolli, Hugo B., editor, Meichtry, Martin, editor, Quici, Natalia, editor, Bundschuh, Jochen, editor, Bhattacharya, Prosun, Naidu, Ravi, editor

Sulphur and Boron Fertilization Increased Productivity of Boro Rice (BRRI dhan28) by Increasing Pollen Fertility and Agronomic Efficiency in Calcareous Soils by AKM Abdul Bari, Razita Jalil Promi, Imam Muhyidiyn, Moaz Hosen Pramanik, Cihan Demir, Murat ERMAN, Fatih ÇIĞ, Mohammad Sohidul Islam

“…BRRI dhan28) was evaluated at the Reseahc Field of the Department of Crop Science and Technology, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi-6205, during the Rabi season from November 2015 to April 2016 in High Ganges River Floodplain under AgroEcological Zone-11 (AEZ-11). …”
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SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS REVEAL MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN ASIAN DELTAS FROM 1986 TO 2018 by C. Chen, C. Chen, C. Zhang, B. Tian, Y. Zhou

“…In this study, we developed a methodology integrated by a time-series algorithm of water frequency and a spatial analysis to track the morphological changes of 11 major Asian deltas from 1986 to 2018.The results show that the deltas of Yellow, Yangtze, Pearl, Red, Mekong, Ganges-Brahmaputra, and Chao Phraya have experienced a net land gain at the total of 1829.3 km², with China’s three major deltas accounting for 73 percent of all. …”
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Relationship between species richness, taxonomic distinctness, functional diversity, and local contribution to β diversity and effects of habitat disturbance in the riparian spider... by Kritish De, Amar Paul Singh, Arkojyoti Sarkar, Kritika Singh, Manju Siliwal, Virendra Prasad Uniyal, Syed Ainul Hussain

“…An integrated taxonomic and functional diversity approach coupled with β diversity can be used to support environmental assessment, restoration, and conservation planning of the biological resources of the Ganges River.…”
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Estimation of cloud condensation nuclei concentration from aerosol optical quantities: influential factors and uncertainties by Jianjun Liu, Zhanqing Li

“…Better relationships are found between aerosol optical depth (AOD) and CCN at the Southern Great Plains (US), Ganges Valley (India) and Black Forest sites (Germany) than those at the Graciosa Island (the Azores) and Niamey (Niger) sites, where sea salt and dust aerosols dominate, respectively. …”
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Changes in regional wet heatwave in Eurasia during summer (1979–2017) by Shuang Yu, Simon F B Tett, Nicolas Freychet, Zhongwei Yan

“…Maximum values of amplitude, close to 31 °C, occur in the Indus–Ganges plain, the lower Yangtze valley, and the coasts of the Persian Gulf and Red Sea. …”
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Measles deaths in Nepal: estimating the national case-fatality ratio by Anand B Joshi, Elizabeth T Luman, Robin Nandy, Bal K Subedi, Jayantha BL Liyanage, Thomas F Wierzba

“…CFR ranged from 0.1% in the eastern region to 3.4% in the mid-western region and was highest in politically insecure areas, in the Ganges plains and among cases < 5 years of age. Vitamin A treatment and measles immunization were protective. …”
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Carbon, metals and grain size correlate with bacterial community composition in sediments of a high arsenic aquifer by Teresa eLegg, Yan eZheng, Bailey eSimone, Kathleen A. Radloff, Natalie eMladenov, Antonio eGonzález Peña, Dan eKnights, Hosea eSiu, M. Moshiur Rahman, K. Matin Ahmed, Diane M. McKnight, Diana R. Nemergut

“…This has globally important implications since As toxicity in drinking water affects the health of millions of people worldwide, including in the Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta region of Bangladesh where geogenic groundwater arsenic concentrations can be more than 10 times the World Health Organization’s limit. …”
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Return period of extreme rainfall substantially decreases under 1.5 °C and 2.0 °C warming: a case study for Uttarakhand, India by Savitri Kumari, Karsten Haustein, Hammad Javid, Chad Burton, Myles R Allen, Homero Paltan, Simon Dadson, Friederike E L Otto

“…We also estimate the change in extreme river flow at the Ganges; finding a considerable increase in the risk of flood events. …”
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Moho Beneath Tibet Based on a Joint Analysis of Gravity and Seismic Data by Guangdong Zhao, Jianxin Liu, Bo Chen, Mikhail.K. Kaban, Xuanyu Zheng

“…The inversion results show that the Moho structure under the Tibetan plateau is very complex with the depths varying from about 30–40 km in the surrounding basins (e.g., Ganges basin, Sichuan basin, and Tarim basin) to 60–80 km within the plateau. …”
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Changing dynamics of river ecosystem from aquatic to terrestrial: A case of Bhairab River, Jashore, Bangladesh by Hassan Md. Naveed Anzum, Molla Rahman Shaibur, Nazneen Nahar, Atika Akber, Md. Sabbir Hossain, Shamim Al Mamun

“…Besides, it is also believed that the construction of Farakka Barrage on the River Ganges (the mother of the Bhairab River) is also responsible for changing the aquatic ecosystem into a terrestrial ecosystem.…”
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Water quality prediction using Machine Learning Models by Sharma Astha, Sharma Richa, Rana Rishi, Kalia Anshul

“…Industrial effluents introduce toxic chemicals and heavy metals into water bodies, while agricultural runoff carries pesticides, fertilizers, and sediments, causing eutrophication and water pollution. The Ganges, Yamuna, and Godavari rivers have elevated amounts of pollution. …”
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The Himalayan uplift and evolution of aquatic biodiversity across Asia: Snowtrout (Cyprininae: Schizothorax) as a test case. by Binod Regmi, Marlis R Douglas, Karma Wangchuk, Zachery D Zbinden, David R Edds, Singye Tshering, Michael E Douglas

“…The close phylogenetic/phylogeographic relationships between the Indus River (Pakistan) and western tributaries of the Upper Ganges (India/Nepal) potentially implicate an historic, now disjunct connection. …”
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Spatial clustering and drivers of open defecation practice in India: Findings from the fifth round of National Family Health Survey (2019-21) by Avijit Roy, Margubur Rahaman, Rohit Bannerji, Mihir Adhikary, Nanigopal Kapasia, Pradip Chouhan, Kailash Chandra Das

“…Results: In India, almost one-fifth of households practiced open defecation, mainly clustered in the Middle Ganges Plain, central, and eastern region. A significant rural-urban and poor-rich gap in open defecation practice was also observed. …”
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Application of mathematical model for assessment of river morphology : a case study of Titas river / Muhammad Anowar Saadat, Mir Abdus Subhan and Imran Khan by Saadat, Muhammad Anowar, Subhan, Mir Abdus, Khan, Imran

“…Titas is one of the rivers of Bangladesh which has the complex Ganges- Brahmaputra-Meghna river system. 80% terrain of the country has been formed with massive sediment carried by these rivers. …”
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Hubungan India dan Kedah Tua by Khaw, Nasha Rodziadi

“…Oleh yang dernikian, iokasi yang strategik menyebabkan para pedagang dan pengembara dari pantai Timur India hingga ke delta Ganges lebih terlumpu pada pelabuhan Kedah Tua tersebut. …”
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MONITORING THE MANGROVES OF INDIAN SUNDARBANS USING GEOSPATIAL TECHNIQUES by T. Bhadra, S. Banerjee, S. Ghosh, A. Saha, K. Mukherjee, R. Sardar, S. Roy, R. Das

“…The world&rsquo;s largest mangrove ecosystem Sundarbans lies in the southwestern part of the Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta. The health, function, and ecosystem services of the mangrove forest depend on the availability of freshwater flow within the deltaic system. …”
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