Characterisation of major dual-porosity aquifers (North European Chalk, African & Asian weathered crystalline basement and some volcanic formations), including in 1975 what is regarded as the first paper describing the ‘solute matrix-diffusion mechanism’, which produces large time-delays in pollutant transport.
| 1974 | FOSTER S S D & Milton V A. Hydrol Sci Bull 19 : 485-500 | The permeability and storage of an unconfined Chalk aquifer | A-1 |
| 1974 | FOSTER S S D. J Hydrol 23 : 299-311 | Groundwater storage-riverflow relations in a Chalk catchment | A-2 |
| 1975 | FOSTER SSD J Hydrol 25 : 159 -163 |
The Chalk groundwater tritium anomaly – a possible explanation | A-3 |
| 1977 | FOSTER S S D & Robertson A S. P Inst Civil Engr 63 : 803-817 | Evaluation of a semi-confined Chalk aquifer in East Anglia | A-4 |
| 1980 | FOSTER S S D & Smith-Carington A K. J Hydrol 46 : 343-364 |
The interpretation of tritium in the Chalk unsaturated zone | A-5 |
| 1981 | Barker J A & FOSTER S S D. Quart J Eng Geol 14 : 17-24 | A diffusion exchange model for solute movement in fissured porous rock. | A-6 |
| 1984 | FOSTER S S D IAHS Publn 144: 3-12 |
African groundwater development – the challenges for hydrogeological science | A-7 |
| 1985 | FOSTER S S D, Ellis A T, Losilla M & Rodriguez H. Ground Water 23 : 795-802 | Role of volcanic tuffs in the groundwater regime of the Valle Central, Costa Rica – Central America. | |
| 1985 | Chilton P J & FOSTER S S D. Hydrogeology J 3 : 36-49 | Hydrogeological characterisation and water-supply potential of basement aquifers in tropical Africa. | A-8 |
| 2000 | B L Morris & S S D FOSTER. Water Sci Tech 41 : 67-77. | Cryptosporidium contamination hazard assessment and risk management for British groundwater sources. | A-9 |
| 2012 | FOSTER S Hydrogeology J 20 : 659-672. |
Hard-rock aquifers in tropical regions : using science to inform development and management policy |
