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Hydrogeology Field Manual, 2nd Edition

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Title: Hydrogeology Field Manual, 2nd Edition
Author: Willis D. Weight
ISBN: 0071477497 / 9780071477499
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 751
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Year: 2008
Availability: Out of Stock
     
 
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The Second Edition of Hydrogeology Field Manual provides the latest information on applied applications in groundwater sampling and water-quality assessment, aquifer characterization, contamination issues, karst applications, and more. The book includes actual procedures, real-world decisions, and many examples and case studies to help you understand the occurrence and movement of groundwater in a variety of geologic settings. Filled with tips, tricks-of-the-trade, and anecdotes from seasoned field hydrogeologists, the book explains how to gain instant expertise in most field methodologies and expand your abilities for data interpretation and other essential skills.

The Second Edition of Hydrogeology Field Manual features :

• Sage advice on how to collect hydrogeologic field data
• Guidance on drilling methods, safety, and work with drilling contractors
• A practical description of slug testing
• Effective site characterization methods
• Expert advice on monitoring-well design
• Over 250 skills-building illustrations and photos
• Two new chapters on karst hydrogeology, including characterization and performing dye tracer tests
• All chapters have new material, including more examples and worked problems

Preface

Chapter 1 : Field Hydrogeology
Chapter 2 : The Geology of Hydrogeology
Chapter 3 : Aquifer Properties
Chapter 4 : Basic Geophysics of the Shallow Subsurface
Chapter 5 : Groundwater Flow
Chapter 6 : Groundwater/Surface-Water Interaction
Chapter 7 : Water Chemistry Sampling
Chapter 8 : Drilling and Well Completion
Chapter 9 : Pumping Tests
Chapter 10 : Aquifer Hydraulics
Chapter 11 : Slug Testing
Chapter 12 : Vadose Zone Hydrogeology : Basic Principles, Characterization, and Monitoring
Chapter 13 : Karst Hydrogeology
Chapter 14 : Tracer Tests„ŸGeneral
Chapter 15 : Tracer Tests„ŸDye

Appendix A : Unit Conversion Tables
Appendix B : Relationship of Water Density and Viscosity to Temperature
Appendix C : Periodic Table
Appendix D : Values of W(u) and u for the Theis Nonequilibrium Equation
Appendix E : Sources of Cave and Karst Information
Appendix F : Water Quality Parameters and Their Significance
Glossary
Index

 
 
 
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