The art of finding springs : a translation of L'art de découvrir les sources, seconde édition /
The book chronicles the beginning of hydrogeology in France in the mid-nineteenth century. Abbe J.-B. Paramelle got his start searching for groundwater on a karst plateau in 1818, and by 1856 had found water in more than 10,000 places in France with a 90% success rate. He wrote this book to describe...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boulder, Colorado :
Geological Society of America,
2019.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Series: | Special papers (Geological Society of America) ;
539. |
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| Summary: | The book chronicles the beginning of hydrogeology in France in the mid-nineteenth century. Abbe J.-B. Paramelle got his start searching for groundwater on a karst plateau in 1818, and by 1856 had found water in more than 10,000 places in France with a 90% success rate. He wrote this book to describe his observations and methods. |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 127 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780813725390 0813725399 |