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ArticleScientific reports2025

Chemical characteristics of groundwater and surface water affected by human activities in the upper Jinzi River Basin, China.

Xiaochen Zhang, Yongcheng Zhang, Yingjia Gui, Ruiyan Sun, Jun Li, Qi Wu, Yongkang Ding, Kang Chen

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Xiaochen ZhangHebei Province Collaborative Innovation Center for Sustainable Utilization of Water Resources and Optimization of Industrial Structure, Hebei GEO University, Shijiazhuang, 050031, China.
Yongcheng ZhangHebei Province Collaborative Innovation Center for Sustainable Utilization of Water Resources and Optimization of Industrial Structure, Hebei GEO University, Shijiazhuang, 050031, China.
Yingjia GuiHebei Province Collaborative Innovation Center for Sustainable Utilization of Water Resources and Optimization of Industrial Structure, Hebei GEO University, Shijiazhuang, 050031, China.
Ruiyan SunHebei Province Collaborative Innovation Center for Sustainable Utilization of Water Resources and Optimization of Industrial Structure, Hebei GEO University, Shijiazhuang, 050031, China.
Jun LiHebei Province Collaborative Innovation Center for Sustainable Utilization of Water Resources and Optimization of Industrial Structure, Hebei GEO University, Shijiazhuang, 050031, China.
Qi WuHebei Province Collaborative Innovation Center for Sustainable Utilization of Water Resources and Optimization of Industrial Structure, Hebei GEO University, Shijiazhuang, 050031, China.
Yongkang DingXi'an Center of Mineral Resources Survey, China Geological Survey, Xi'an, 710100, China.
Kang ChenHebei Province Collaborative Innovation Center for Sustainable Utilization of Water Resources and Optimization of Industrial Structure, Hebei GEO University, Shijiazhuang, 050031, China. chenkang@hgu.edu.cn.

Funding

Geological Survey Project of China Geological Survey DD20160238National Natural Science Foundation of China 41502220Open Project Program of Hebei Province Collaborative Innovation Center for Sustainable Utilization of Water Resources and Optimization of Industrial Structure No. XTCX202401Research and Practice of Higher Education Teaching Reform Project of Hebei Education Department 2020GJJG224
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Abstract

Water resources, as critical ecological and environmental assets, are essential to the social and economic development of countries and regions worldwide. The Jinzi River valley functions as a discharge area for industrial and domestic sewage from mining operations and residential communities along both banks. However, due to human activities, both groundwater and surface water in the region have been contaminated to varying extents. Multiple gold mines are located in the research area. Due to years of unregulated mining, this has had a serious impact on the local ecological environment and water quality. However, research on groundwater and surface water in this region, which are crucial components of the ecological environment, remains limited. This study integrates local socio-economic and hydrogeological conditions, employing methods such as multivariate statistical analysis, the Piper trilinear diagram, the Gibbs model, and ionic ratio relationships to analyze the characteristics and origins of major ions in the region. (1) The primary hydrochemical type of surface water was HCO

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Chemical weatheringHydrochemistryIon ratioIon sourcesPrincipal component analysis (PCA)

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