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Hydrogeology : principles and practice/ (Record no. 37113)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780470656624
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Classification number GB1003.2.H57 2014
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Relator code Hiscock, K. M.
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Hydrogeology : principles and practice/
Statement of responsibility, etc Compiled by Kevin M. Hiscock
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Chichester, West Sussex :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc John Wiley & Sons,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2014.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xxiii, 519 p.:
Other physical details 16 unnumbered pages of plates ;
Dimensions 26 cm
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note previously published as 2nd ed., in 2014
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 1. Introduction<br/>Early examples of groundwater exploitation<br/>History of hydrogeology<br/>The water cycle<br/>Groundwater as a natural resource<br/>Management and protection of groundwater resources in the United Kingdom<br/>European Union Water Framework Directive<br/>Management and protection of groundwater resources in the United States<br/>Groundwater resources in developing countries<br/>2. Physical hydrogeology<br/>Porosity<br/>Hydraulic conductivity<br/>Isotropy and homogeneity<br/>Aquifers, aquitards and aquicludes<br/>Darcy's Law<br/>Hydraulic properties of fractured rocks<br/>Karst aquifer properties<br/>Groundwater potential and hydraulic head<br/>Groundwater flow direction<br/>Water table and potentiometric surface maps<br/>Groundwater conditions<br/>Confined aquifers<br/>Unconfined aquifers<br/>Equations of groundwater flow<br/>One-dimensional groundwater flow problems<br/>Classification of springs and intermittent streams<br/>Transboundary aquifer systems<br/>Submarine groundwater discharge<br/>Groundwater resources of the world<br/>Hydrogeological environments of the United Kingdom<br/>Sedimentary rocks<br/>Metamorphic rocks<br/>Igneous rocks<br/>3. Geological processes driving fluid flow<br/>Topography-driven flow<br/>Compaction-driven fluid flow<br/>Variable-density driven fluid flow<br/>Fluctuating sea-level and its impact on the distribution of groundwater salinity in coastal areas<br/>Brines in continental aquifers<br/>Mountain building and erosion<br/>Impact of glaciations on regional hydrogeology<br/>Coupling and relative importance of processes driving fluid flow<br/>4. Chemical hydrogeology<br/>Properties of water<br/>Chemical composition of groundwater<br/>Hydrochemical evolution of groundwater<br/>Groundwater sampling and graphical presentation of hydrochemical data<br/>Concept of chemical equilibrium<br/>Carbonate chemistry of groundwater<br/>Adsorption and ion exchange<br/>Redox chemistry<br/>Groundwater in crystalline rocks<br/>5. Environmental isotope hydrogeology<br/>Stable isotope chemistry and nomenclature<br/>Stable isotopes of water<br/>Age dating of groundwater<br/>Law of radioactive decay<br/>C14 dating<br/>Cl36 dating<br/>Tritium dating<br/>H3/He3 dating<br/>Noble gases. 6. Groundwater and catchment processes<br/>Water balance equation<br/>Precipitation and evapotranspiration<br/>Soil water and infiltration<br/>Recharge estimation<br/>Borehole hydrograph<br/>Soil moisture budget<br/>Chloride budget<br/>Temperature profile<br/>Stream gauging techniques<br/>Velocity area methods<br/>Surface floats<br/>Current metering<br/>Acoustic Doppler current profiler<br/>Dilution gauging<br/>Ultrasonic, electromagnetic and integrating float methods<br/>Slope-area method<br/>Weirs and flumes<br/>Hydrograph analysis<br/>Quickflow and baseflow separation<br/>Unit hydrograph theory<br/>Surface water, groundwater interaction<br/>Temperature-based methods of detection<br/>Simulating river flow depletion<br/>Analytical solutions<br/>Catchment resource modeling<br/>7. Groundwater investigation techniques<br/>Measurement and interpretation of groundwater level data<br/>Water level measurement<br/>Well and borehole design and construction methods<br/>Groundwater level contour maps<br/>Field estimation of aquifer properties<br/>Piezometer tests<br/>Pumping tests<br/>Thiem equilibrium method<br/>Theis non-equilibrium method<br/>Cooper-Jacob straight-line method<br/>Recovery test method<br/>Principle of superposition of drawdown<br/>Leaky, unconfined and bounded aquifer systems<br/>Tracer tests<br/>Geophysical methods<br/>Remote sensing methods<br/>Groundwater modeling<br/>8. Groundwater quality and contaminant hydrogeology<br/>Water quality standards<br/>Water hardness<br/>Irrigation water quality<br/>Transport of contaminants in groundwater<br/>Reactive dissolved contaminants<br/>Non-aqueous phase liquids<br/>Hydrophobic sorption<br/>Density and heterogeneity<br/>Urban and industrial contaminants<br/>Municipal landfill, domestic and cemetery wastes<br/>Agricultural contaminants<br/>Saline water intrusion in coastal aquifers<br/>9. Groundwater pollution remediation and protection<br/>Pump-and-treat<br/>Permeable reactive barriers<br/>Monitored natural attenuation<br/>Groundwater pollution protection strategies in industrialized countries<br/>Groundwater vulnerability mapping<br/>Source protection zones<br/>Risk assessment methods<br/>Spatial planning and groundwater protection<br/>Groundwater protection strategies in developing countries<br/>10. Groundwater resources and environmental management<br/>Groundwater resources schemes<br/>Artificial storage and recovery schemes<br/>Riverbank filtration schemes<br/>Horizontal well schemes<br/>Wetland hydrogeology<br/>Climate change and groundwater resources<br/>Appendices : Conversion factors<br/>The geological timescale<br/>Symbols, atomic numbers and atomic weights<br/>Composition of seawater and rainwater<br/>Drinking water quality standards and Lists I and II substances
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Hydrogeology: Principles and Practice provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of hydrogeology to enable the reader to appreciate the significance of groundwater in meeting current and future water resource challenges. This new edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect advances in the field since 2004.
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Source of heading or term hydrogeology,
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Relator code Bense, V. F.
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