An aquifer characterization at the Texas A&M University Brazos River Hydrologic Field Site, Burleson Co., Texas /

1.8xl 02 ft/day to 3. 1 xl 02 ft/day. The

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wrobleski, Christine Lynn
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1996.
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Description
Summary:1.8xl 02 ft/day to 3. 1 xl 02 ft/day. The
4.Oxl 0-3 , and the distribution of hydraulic conductivity's
alluvial, heterogeneous, unconfined system having a saturated
aquifer at the Brazos river site and the Brazos river has
aquifer at the Brazos river site is unconfined, however it
average storativity values, which range from 5.6xlO-4 to
been observed; the higher the river stage, the lower the
behaves as a semiconfined system because of the contrasting
being high in concentrations of total dissolved solids,
conductivity values calculated for the aquifer range from
diminishes as distances from the river increase; and is, in
fact, slight to none in the far field. The hydraulic
fluvial deposited fining-upward sequence of gravel, sand,
hardness, bicarbonate and alkalinity.
hydrogeological characteristics of the aquifer at this site
in the aquifer. The general nature of the ground water
influence of the river on the aquifer level at the site
overlying fine sandy unit. This is reflected in both the
permeability's between the basal gravel zone and the
quality in the aquifer is dominantly calcium bicarbonate,
related to non-point source pollution. To better study the
resultant hydraulic gradient, and the greater the angle at
silt and clay. A direct hydrologic interaction between the
Site has been established as a test site to conduct research
The Texas A&M University Brazos River Hydrogeologic Field
thickness of approximately forty feet. It is comprised of a
transport and fate of agricultural chemicals, the
were studied. The aquifer at the Brazos river site is an
which the flow in the aquifer is directed downstream. The
Item Description:"Major subject: Geology".
Vita.
Physical Description:xii, 127 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
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Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.