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Employment (1)

Geological Survey of Canada: Quebec, Quebec, CA

1999-11-03 to 2020-11-04 | Chief Hydrogeologist
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Alfonso Rivera

Education and qualifications (1)

Mines ParisTech: Paris, Île-de-France, FR

1986-07 to 1990-07-09 | Ph.D.
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Alfonso Rivera

Professional activities (3)

International Association of Hydrogeologists: Reading, Reading, GB

2020-01 to present | Chairman (Transboundary Aquifers Commission)
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Alfonso Rivera

International Association of Hydrogeologists: Reading, Reading, GB

2005 to present
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Alfonso Rivera

International Association of Hydrogeologists: Reading, Reading, CA

2021-04 | Recognition of Lifetime Achievement in Hydrogeology
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Alfonso Rivera

Works (44)

Why do we need to care about transboundary aquifers and how do we solve their issues?

Hydrogeology Journal
2023-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Alfonso Rivera; Marie-Amélie Pétré; Christina Fraser; Jacob D. Petersen-Perlman; Rosario Sanchez; Laura Movilla; Kevin Pietersen
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Binational reflections on pathways to groundwater security in the Mexico–United States borderlands

2023-01-04 | Book chapter
Contributors: Rosario Sanchez; José Agustin Breña-Naranjo; Alfonso Rivera; Randall T. Hanson; Antonio Hernández-Espriú; Rick J. Hogeboom; Anita Milman; Jude A. Benavides; Adrian Pedrozo-Acuña; Julio Cesar Soriano-Monzalvo et al.
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A Unified Hydrogeological Conceptual Model of the Mexico Basin Aquifer after a Century of Groundwater Exploitation

Water
2022-05-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Adriana Palma; Alfonso Rivera; Rafael Carmona
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Glacial Melt in the Canadian Rockies and Potential Effects on Groundwater in the Plains Region

Water
2022-02-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Alfonso Rivera; Angus I. Calderhead
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Binational reflections on pathways to groundwater security in the Mexico–United States borderlands

Water International
2021-11-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Rosario Sanchez; José Agustin Breña-Naranjo; Alfonso Rivera; Randall T. Hanson; Antonio Hernández-Espriú; Rick J. Hogeboom; Anita Milman; Jude A. Benavides; Adrian Pedrozo-Acuña; Julio Cesar Soriano-Monzalvo et al.
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What Should We Manage: Aquifers or Groundwater?

Groundwater
2021-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Alfonso Rivera
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Changes in freshwater availability across Canada

2019 | Report
Contributors: B R Bonsal; D L Peters; F Seglenieks; A Rivera; A Berg
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Évolution de la disponibilité de l'eau douce à l'échelle du Canada

2019 | Report
Contributors: B R Bonsal; D L Peters; F Seglenieks; A Rivera; A Berg
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Glacial Melt and Potential Impacts on Water Resources in the Canadian Rocky Mountains

Water Resources Research
2019-12 | Journal article
Contributors: P. Castellazzi; D. Burgess; A. Rivera; J. Huang; L. Longuevergne; M. N. Demuth
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From one aquifer-scale mapping to Canada-wide groundwater assessment and accounting: a paradigm shift of scales and tools

2018 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Public presentations: Groundwater Geoscience Program (GGP), current status of research projects, November 2017

2018 | Report
Contributors: N Jacob; Y Michaud; H A J Russell; M J Hinton; A Rivera; B Brodaric; E Boisvert
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Groundwater atlas of the Milk River Transboundary Aquifer, Alberta, Canada and Montana, U.S.A.

2017 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera; M -A Pétré; F Létourneau; F Audet-Gagnon
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A synthesis of knowledge of the Milk River Transboundary Aquifer (Alberta, Canada - Montana, USA)

2015 | Report
Contributors: M -A Pétré; A Rivera
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Natural Resources Canada 3rd National Workshop on Groundwater

2015 | Report
Contributors: N Jacob; Y Michaud; H A J Russell; A Rivera; B Brodaric
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Canada's groundwater resources

2014 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Groundwater basics

2014 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Groundwater management in Canada

2014 | Report
Contributors: A P Kohut; A Rivera; M Wei; D M Allen; L Nowlan
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Introduction

2014 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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A local test study distinguishes natural from anthropogenic groundwater contaminants near an Athabasca Oil Sands mining operation

2012 | Report
Contributors: M M Savard; J M E Ahad; P Gammon; A I Calderhead; A Rivera; R Martel; M Klebek; R Lefebvre; J V Headley; B Welsh et al.
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A review of the November 24-25, 2011 shale gas workshop, Calgary, Alberta - 2. Groundwater resources

2012 | Report
Contributors: C Rivard; J W Molson; D J Soeder; E G Johnson; S E Grasby; B Wang; A Rivera
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From atmosphere to basement: development of a framework for groundwater assessment in Canada

2011 | Report
Contributors: H A J Russell; A Rivera; S Wang; D R Sharpe
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Hydro news

2011 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Hydro nouvelles

2011 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Groundwater news

2007 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Groundwater news

2007 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Hydro nouvelles

2007 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Hydro nouvelles

2007 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Groundwater news

2006 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Groundwater news

2006 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Hydro nouvelles

2006 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Hydro nouvelles

2006 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Groundwater news

2005 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Groundwater news

2005 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Hydro nouvelles

2005 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Hydro nouvelles

2005 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Groundwater news

2004 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Groundwater news

2004 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Hydro nouvelles

2004 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Cadre canadien de collaboration en matière d'eau souterraine

2003 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera; A Crowe; A Kohut; D Rudolph; C Baker; D Pupek; N Shaheen; M Lewis; K Parks
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Canadian framework for collaboration on groundwater

2003 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera; A Crowe; A Kohut; D Rudolph; C Baker; D Pupek; N Shaheen; M Lewis; K Parks
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Groundwater news

2003 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Groundwater news

2003 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Introductory issue

2003 | Report
Contributors: A Rivera
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Étude de l'impact potentiel des changements climatiques sur les ressources en eau souterraine dans l'Est du Canada

2003 | Report
Contributors: C Rivard; J Marion; Y Michaud; S Benhammane; A Morin; R Lefebvre; A Rivera
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Peer review (1 review for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Journal of geophysical research. (1)