Dr Bentje Brauns

• CEPHaS: Understand impacts of conservation agriculture on soil and water in southern Africa (Supported by GCRF)
• The European Groundwater Drought Initiative (GDI) : Assessment and modelling groundwater drought across Europe, investigate the impacts of groundwater drought, and build a community to grow our understanding of groundwater drought (NERC-funded)
• UPSCAPE contribution: Groundwater recharge processes and urban surface water-groundwater interactions in Bangalore, India (Newton-Babba funded)
• Study of the hyporheic zone in areas of groundwater-surface water connectivity in the Skerne Catchment. EA-BGS collaboration

Brauns, B, Jakobsen, R, Song, X, and Bjerg, P L. 2018. Pesticide use in the wheat-maize double cropping systems of the North China Plain: Assessment, field study, and implications. Science of the Total Environment, 616, pp.1307-1316. DOI: 10.1016/j.jes.2015.11.021
Mosthaf, M, Brauns, B, Fjordborge, A S, Rohde, M M, Kerrn-Jespersen, H, Bjerg, P L, Binning, P J, and Broholm, M M. 2018. Conceptualization of flow and transport in a limestone aquifer by multiple dedicated hydraulic and tracer tests. Journal of Hydrology, 532—546. DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2018.04.011
Brauns, B, Bjerg, P L, Song, X, and Jakobsen, R. 2016. Field scale interaction and nutrient exchange between surface water and shallow groundwater in the Baiyang Lake region, North China Plain. Journal of Environmental Sciences, 45, 60-75. DOI: 10.1016/j.jes.2015.11.021
Brauns, B, Bjerg, P L, Jakobsen, R, and Song, X. 2016. Agricultural contamination in soil-groundwater-surface water systems in the North China Plain. PhD Dissertation. Technical University of Denmark.