Practical Hydrogeology: Principles and Field Applications, Third Edition
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Technology, Engineering, Environmental
| Author: | Willis D. Weight | ISBN: | 9781260116908 |
| Publisher: | McGraw-Hill Education | Publication: | February 1, 2019 |
| Imprint: | McGraw-Hill Education | Language: | English |
| Author: | Willis D. Weight |
| ISBN: | 9781260116908 |
| Publisher: | McGraw-Hill Education |
| Publication: | February 1, 2019 |
| Imprint: | McGraw-Hill Education |
| Language: | English |
Master the latest advances in hydrogeology using this fully updated resource
This thoroughly revised guide clearly explains cutting-edge hydrogeology techniques that can be applied in the field. Featuring contributions from leading experts, Practical Hydrogeology: Principles and Field Applications, Third Edition, shows how to plan and conduct site investigations, avoid pitfalls in the field, interpret a wide array of data types gathered, and prepare water-quality reports. You will get complete coverage of key procedures, including aquifer testing, groundwater sampling, water-quality assessment, aquifer characterization, and tracer tests. This third edition has been reorganized and expanded with up-to-date information, a new chapter, review questions, and real-world examples.
Coverage includes:
•Field hydrogeology
•The geology of hydrogeology
•Aquifer properties
•Groundwater flow
•Pumping tests
•Slug testing
•Aquifer hydraulics
•Water chemistry sampling
•Groundwater/surface-water interaction
•Vadose-zone analysis
•Karst hydrogeology and tracer tests
•Drilling and well completion
Master the latest advances in hydrogeology using this fully updated resource
This thoroughly revised guide clearly explains cutting-edge hydrogeology techniques that can be applied in the field. Featuring contributions from leading experts, Practical Hydrogeology: Principles and Field Applications, Third Edition, shows how to plan and conduct site investigations, avoid pitfalls in the field, interpret a wide array of data types gathered, and prepare water-quality reports. You will get complete coverage of key procedures, including aquifer testing, groundwater sampling, water-quality assessment, aquifer characterization, and tracer tests. This third edition has been reorganized and expanded with up-to-date information, a new chapter, review questions, and real-world examples.
Coverage includes:
•Field hydrogeology
•The geology of hydrogeology
•Aquifer properties
•Groundwater flow
•Pumping tests
•Slug testing
•Aquifer hydraulics
•Water chemistry sampling
•Groundwater/surface-water interaction
•Vadose-zone analysis
•Karst hydrogeology and tracer tests
•Drilling and well completion
