Hydrogeology Field Manual, Second Edition
by: Willis Weight
Abstract: In-depth guide to groundwater management and assessment. This classic sourcebook delivers an unmatched real-world look at the problems and solutions of groundwater management and assessment. You will find the latest information and case studies covering essentials such as waste site clean-ups, groundwater sampling, aquifer contamination prevention, and more.
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Table of Contents
- A. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- B. Preface
- 1. Field Hydrogeology
- 2. The Geology of Hydrogeology
- 3. Aquifer Properties
- 4. Basic Geophysics of the Shallow Subsurface
- 5. Groundwater Flow
- 6. Groundwater/Surface-Water Interaction
- 7. Water Chemistry Sampling
- 8. Drilling and Well Completion
- 9. Pumping Tests
- 10. Aquifer Hydraulics
- 11. Slug Testing
- 12. Vadose Zone Hydrogeology: Basic Principles, Characterization, and Monitoring
- 13. Karst Hydrogeology
- 14. Tracer Tests—General
- A. Tracer Tests—Dye
- A. Unit Conversions Tables
- B. Relationship of Water Density and Viscosity to Temperature
- C. Periodic Table
- D. Values of W(u) and u for the Theis Nonequilibrium Equation
- E. Sources of Cave and Karst Information
- F. Water Quality Parameters and Their Significance
- G. Glossary
- H. Reference
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A.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- B. Preface
- 1. Field Hydrogeology
- 2. The Geology of Hydrogeology
- 3. Aquifer Properties
- 4. Basic Geophysics of the Shallow Subsurface
- 5. Groundwater Flow
- 6. Groundwater/Surface-Water Interaction
- 7. Water Chemistry Sampling
- 8. Drilling and Well Completion
- 9. Pumping Tests
- 10. Aquifer Hydraulics
- 11. Slug Testing
- 12. Vadose Zone Hydrogeology: Basic Principles, Characterization, and Monitoring
- 13. Karst Hydrogeology
- 14. Tracer Tests—General
- A. Tracer Tests—Dye
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A.
Unit Conversions Tables
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B.
Relationship of Water Density and Viscosity to Temperature
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C.
Periodic Table
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D.
Values of W(u) and u for the Theis Nonequilibrium Equation
- E. Sources of Cave and Karst Information
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F.
Water Quality Parameters and Their Significance
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G.
Glossary
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H.
Reference
Book Details
Title: Hydrogeology Field Manual, Second Edition
Publisher: : New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Mexico City, Milan, New Delhi, San Juan Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, Toronto
Copyright / Pub. Date: 2008, 2001 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
ISBN: 9780071477499
Authors:
Willis Weight is the author of this McGraw-Hill Professional publication.
Description: In-depth guide to groundwater management and assessment. This classic sourcebook delivers an unmatched real-world look at the problems and solutions of groundwater management and assessment. You will find the latest information and case studies covering essentials such as waste site clean-ups, groundwater sampling, aquifer contamination prevention, and more.
