Continuing in its forty-year history of providing students and professionals with a thorough grounding in the science and technology of groundwater hydrology, this third edition has been completely updated to reflect the tremendous changes in the field. A true essential reference, this book provides a unified presentation of the subject, treating fundamental principles, methods and problems encountered in the field as a whole.
Table of Contents
Introduction
p. 1
Occurrence of groundwater
p. 35
Groundwater movement
p. 86
Groundwater and well hydraulics
p. 146
Water wells
p. 206
Groundwater levels and environmental influences
p. 279
Quality of groundwater
p. 329
Pollution of groundwater
p. 359
Groundwater flow modeling techniques
p. 413
Management of groundwater
p. 464
Surface investigations of groundwater
p. 509
Subsurface investigations of groundwater
p. 523
Artificial recharge of groundwater
p. 547
Saline water intrusion in aquifers
p. 589
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