The Groundwater Project

International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH) Australia Sponsors The Groundwater Project with $2000 to Facilitate Publication of Synthesized Groundwater Knowledge

IAH Australia is part of an international not-for-profit association with the mission to further the understanding, wise use, sustainability and protection of groundwater resources throughout the world. IAH Australia supports the development of members and promotes technical excellence within the hydrogeology profession. IAH Australia acknowledges the importance of groundwater for First Nations people and their role as knowledge-holders and stewards of groundwater resources.

Colorful geyser with flowing water in a geothermal area featuring water streams and lush vegetation

IAH Australia Addresses Hydrogeologic Conditions that are Uniquely Australian.

Small lake in a dry landscape with surrounding grass and a rustic windmill with birds against a cloudy sky

Mound springs erupt hot mineral-rich groundwater giving testimony to vast underground flow pathways pressurized by either connection to distant recharge sites or settling of fault-bound basin sediment.

Map with the seven wonders of the hydrogeological world in Australia

IAH Australia Characterized the Seven Hydrogeological Wonders of Australia as described at: https://www.iah.org.au/resources/seven-hydrogeological-wonders-australia/

The Groundwater Project deeply appreciates this financial support from a sister charitable organization