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Overview

Martin S. Andersen is affiliated with the University of New South Wales in Australia. Their research spans several prominent fields within environmental and earth sciences, focusing extensively on groundwater, geochemistry, and climate-related studies.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

Within these broader areas, Andersen's subfields cover:

  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Ecology
  • Geochemistry and Petrology
  • Environmental Engineering

Key topics addressed in their work include:

  • Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry
  • Groundwater flow and contamination studies
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Tree-ring climate responses
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Climate variability and models

Andersen's publication record includes recent scientific papers in a range of journals focused on hydrology, geology, and environmental sciences. Notable recent papers are:

  • "Changes in global groundwater organic carbon driven by climate change and urbanization," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "A new conceptual framework for the transformation of groundwater dissolved organic matter," 2022, Nature Communications
  • "Characterisation of shallow groundwater dissolved organic matter in aeolian, alluvial and fractured rock aquifers," 2020, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • "Effect of contact surface area on frictional behaviour of dry and saturated rock joints," 2020, Journal of Structural Geology
  • "RADIOCARBON PROTOCOLS AND FIRST INTERCOMPARISON RESULTS FROM THE CHRONOS 14CARBON-CYCLE FACILITY, UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA," 2021, Radiocarbon

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Helen Rutlidge
  • Andy Baker
  • Chris Turney
  • Jonathan Palmer
  • Gabriel C. Rau

Andersen has published numerous articles in several key venues, notably:

  • Journal of Hydrology
  • Hydrogeology Journal
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies
  • Journal of Structural Geology

Best Publications

  • Changes in global groundwater organic carbon driven by climate change and urbanization

    Liza K McDonough;Isaac R Santos;Isaac R Santos;Martin S Andersen;Denis M O'Carroll

  • Heat as a tracer to quantify water flow in near-surface sediments

    Gabriel C. Rau;Martin S. Andersen;Andrew M. McCallum;Hamid Roshan

  • Geochemical processes and solute transport at the seawater/freshwater interface of a sandy aquifer

    Martin Søgaard Andersen;Vibeke Nyvang;Rasmus Jakobsen;Dieke Postma

  • Experimental investigation of the thermal dispersivity term and its significance in the heat transport equation for flow in sediments

    Gabriel C. Rau;Martin S. Andersen;R. Ian Acworth

  • Investigations of soil cracking and preferential flow in a weighing lysimeter filled with cracking clay soil

    A. Greve;M.S. Andersen;R.I. Acworth

  • Mechanisms of water adsorption into partially saturated fractured shales: An experimental study

    H. Roshan;S. Ehsani;C.E. Marjo;M.S. Andersen

  • Analytical methods that use natural heat as a tracer to quantify surface water–groundwater exchange, evaluated using field temperature records

    Gabriel C. Rau;Martin S. Andersen;Andrew M. McCallum;Richard Ian Acworth

  • Social tipping points in global groundwater management

    Juan Carlos Castilla-Rho;Juan Carlos Castilla-Rho;Rodrigo Rojas;Martin S. Andersen;Cameron Holley

  • A 1‐D analytical method for estimating surface water–groundwater interactions and effective thermal diffusivity using temperature time series

    A. M. McCallum;M. S. Andersen;G. C. Rau;R. I. Acworth

  • 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

  • An agent-based platform for simulating complex human-aquifer interactions in managed groundwater systems

    J.C. Castilla-Rho;G. Mariethoz;R. Rojas;M.S. Andersen

  • Discharge of nitrate-containing groundwater into a coastal marine environment

    Martin Søgaard Andersen;Ludovic Baron;Jacob Gudbjerg;Jesper Gregersen

  • Changes in groundwater dissolved organic matter character in a coastal sand aquifer due to rainfall recharge

    Liza K. McDonough;Denis M. O’Carroll;Karina Meredith;Martin S. Andersen

  • Investigating the spatio-temporal variability in groundwater and surface water interactions: a multi-technique approach

    Nicolaas Peter Hendrikus Unland;Nicolaas Peter Hendrikus Unland;Ian Cartwright;Ian Cartwright;Martin Sogaard Andersen;Martin Sogaard Andersen;G C Rau;G C Rau

  • Investigation of a dynamic seawater intrusion event using strontium isotopes (87Sr/86Sr)

    N.O. Jørgensen;M.S. Andersen;P. Engesgaard

  • Utilizing the Impact of Earth and Atmospheric Tides on Groundwater Systems: A Review Reveals the Future Potential

    Timothy C. McMillan;Gabriel C. Rau;Gabriel C. Rau;Wendy A. Timms;Martin S. Andersen

  • River–aquifer interactions in a semi-arid environment stressed by groundwater abstraction

    Andrew M. McCallum;Martin S. Andersen;Beatrice M. S. Giambastiani;Bryce F. J. Kelly

  • Drip water isotopes in semi-arid karst: Implications for speleothem paleoclimatology

    Mark O. Cuthbert;Mark O. Cuthbert;Andy Baker;Catherine N. Jex;Peter W. Graham

  • Stream-aquifer interactions in the Maules Creek catchment, Namoi Valley, New South Wales, Australia

    Martin S. Andersen;R. I. Acworth

  • Dripwater organic matter and trace element geochemistry in a semi-arid karst environment: Implications for speleothem paleoclimatology

    Helen Rutlidge;Andy Baker;Christopher E. Marjo;Martin S. Andersen

  • 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

Frequent Co-Authors

Andy Baker
Andy Baker University of New South Wales
Mark O. Cuthbert
Mark O. Cuthbert Cardiff University
Denis M. O'Carroll
Denis M. O'Carroll University of New South Wales
Ian J. Fairchild
Ian J. Fairchild University of Birmingham
Rasmus Jakobsen
Rasmus Jakobsen Technical University of Denmark
Ian Cartwright
Ian Cartwright Monash University
Vincent E. A. Post
Vincent E. A. Post Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources
Robert G. M. Spencer
Robert G. M. Spencer Florida State University
Nick Bond
Nick Bond La Trobe University
Isaac R. Santos
Isaac R. Santos University of Gothenburg

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