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Overview

John H. Tellam is affiliated with the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. Their research spans various fields, with a primary focus on Environmental Science and Engineering.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Groundwater flow and contamination studies
  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
  • Groundwater and Watershed Analysis

The subfields in which they have contributed include Environmental Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.

John H. Tellam has published in the following venues:

  • Geological Society London Engineering Geology Special Publications

Among their recent papers is "Chapter 2 Engineering geological principles of groundwater," published in 2025 in the Geological Society London Engineering Geology Special Publications.

Collaborations have been a part of their research activity, with frequent co-authors including:

  • John William Lloyd
  • M. H. de Freitas

Best Publications

  • Marker species for identifying urban groundwater recharge sources: A review and case study in Nottingham, UK

    Mike H. Barrett;Kevin M. Hiscock;Stephen Pedley;David N. Lerner

  • Quantification of groundwater recharge in the city of Nottingham, UK

    Y. Yang;D. N. Lerner;M. H. Barrett;J. H. Tellam

  • Migration and attenuation of agrochemical pollutants: insights from isotopic analysis of groundwater sulphate

    S.J Moncaster;S.J Moncaster;S.H Bottrell;J.H Tellam;J.W Lloyd

  • Isotopic composition of sulfate as a tracer of natural and anthropogenic influences on groundwater geochemistry in an urban sandstone aquifer, Birmingham, UK

    Simon Bottrell;John Tellam;Rebecca Bartlett;Anwen Hughes;Anwen Hughes

  • Processes affecting groundwater chemistry in a zone of saline intrusion into an urban sandstone aquifer

    Andrew P. Barker;Robert J. Newton;Simon H. Bottrell;J.H. Tellam

  • Source, type and extent of inorganic contamination within the Birmingham urban aquifer system, UK

    M. Ford;J.H. Tellam

  • Ground‐Water Pollution of the Madras Urban Aquifer, India

    M. V. Somasundaram;G. Ravindran;J. H. Tellam

  • Hydrochemistry of the saline groundwaters of the lower Mersey Basin Permo-Triassic sandstone aquifer, UK

    John H. Tellam

  • Quantification of the water balance and hydrogeological processes in the vicinity of a small groundwater-fed wetland, East Anglia, UK

    D.J. Gilvear;R. Andrews;J.H. Tellam;J.W. Lloyd

  • Understanding and quantifying focused, indirect groundwater recharge from ephemeral streams using water table fluctuations

    Mark Cuthbert;Mark Cuthbert;R. I. Acworth;M. S. Andersen;J. R. Larsen;J. R. Larsen;J. R. Larsen

  • Fingering in Unsaturated Zone Flow: A Qualitative Review with Laboratory Experiments on Heterogeneous Systems

    Oliver T.N. Sililo;John H. Tellam

  • Estimating the hydraulic properties of the fracture network in a sandstone aquifer.

    Anna M. Hitchmough;Michael S. Riley;Alan W. Herbert;John H. Tellam

  • The value of iodide as a parameter in the chemical characterisation of groundwaters

    J.W. Lloyd;K.W.F. Howard;N.R. Pacey;J.H. Tellam

  • Controls on bacterial sulphate reduction in a dual porosity aquifer system: the Lincolnshire Limestone aquifer, England

    Simon H Bottrell;Stephen J Moncaster;Stephen J Moncaster;John H Tellam;John W Lloyd

  • The morphology of a saline groundwater body: Its investigation, description and possible explanation

    J.H. Tellam;J.W. Lloyd;M. Walters

  • The Hyporheic Handbook:: A handbook on the groundwater - surfacewater interface and the hyporheic zone for environmental managers

    Steve Buss;Zuansi Cai;Bayarni Cardenas;Jan Fleckenstein

  • Characterising the dynamics of surface water-groundwater interactions in intermittent and ephemeral streams using streambed thermal signatures

    Gabriel C. Rau;Landon J.S. Halloran;Mark O. Cuthbert;Martin S. Andersen

  • The protection of urban groundwater from pollution

    D. N. Lerner;J. H. Tellam

  • Problems in the recognition of seawater intrusion by chemical means: an example of apparent chemical equivalence

    J. H. Tellam;J. W. Lloyd

  • Towards prediction of saturated-zone pollutant movement in groundwaters in fractured permeable-matrix aquifers: the case of the UK Permo-Triassic sandstones

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  • Attenuation of landfill leachate by UK Triassic sandstone aquifer materials: 1. Fate of inorganic pollutants in laboratory columns

    Steven F Thornton;John H Tellam;David N Lerner

  • Heterogeneous hyporheic zone dechlorination of a TCE groundwater plume discharging to an urban river reach.

    Juliana G. Freitas;Michael O. Rivett;Rachel S. Roche;Megan Durrant

Frequent Co-Authors

David N. Lerner
David N. Lerner University of Sheffield
Michael O. Rivett
Michael O. Rivett University of Strathclyde
Mark O. Cuthbert
Mark O. Cuthbert Cardiff University
Simon H. Bottrell
Simon H. Bottrell University of Leeds
David Gilvear
David Gilvear Plymouth University
Martin S. Andersen
Martin S. Andersen University of New South Wales
Richard G. Taylor
Richard G. Taylor University College London
Robert J. Newton
Robert J. Newton University of Leeds
Damian Lawler
Damian Lawler Coventry University
Jon P. Sadler
Jon P. Sadler University of Birmingham

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