Groundwater science /

"2014 Textbook Excellence Award--2nd or Later Edition, Text and Academic Authors Association. Groundwater Science, Second Edition--winner of a 2014 Textbook Excellence Award (Texty) from The Text and Academic Authors Association--covers groundwater's role in the hydrologic cycle and in wat...

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Main Author: Fitts, Charles R. (Charles Richard), 1953- (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Waltham, MA ; Oxford, UK : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, [2013]
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Groundwater: The Big Picture
  • 2. Physical Properties
  • 3. Principles of Flow
  • 4. Field Exploration and Wells
  • 5. Hydrology and Geology
  • 6. Deformation, Storage, and General Flow Equations
  • 7. Modeling Steady Flow with Basic Methods
  • 8. Modeling Transient Well Hydraulics and Mounding
  • 9. Computer-Assisted Flow Modeling
  • 10. Groundwater Chemistry
  • 11. Groundwater Contamination
  • 12. Subsurface Heat Flow and Geothermal Energy
  • Appendix A. Units and Conversions
  • Appendix B. Mathematics Primer
  • Appendix C. Book Website
  • Answers to Selected Problems.