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Introducing Hydrogeology.

A concise introduction to hydrogeology, the branch of earth science that deals with the chemical, physical, and biological interactions between rock, soil, water, nature and society. Copiously illustrated in colour and drawing on international examples, it is an ideal starting text for students and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robins, Nicholas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Dunedin Academic Press, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 Water, Earth's special mineral
  • 2 Aquifers and the three Rs: Rainfall, runoff and recharge
  • 3 Aquifer properties and groundwater flow
  • 4 Groundwater flow and numerical analysis
  • 5 Boreholes and test pumping
  • 6 Groundwater management
  • 7 Groundwater quality
  • 8 Groundwater pollution, vulnerability and protection
  • 9 Coastal aquifers and small islands
  • a challenge
  • 10 Flood, drought and subsidence
  • 11 Some topical issues
  • 12 Hydrogeology
  • Glossary
  • Further reading