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Hydrology of the Hawaiian Islands /
Why is groundwater the predominant drinking water source in Hawaii? Why are groundwater sources susceptible to pesticide contamination? How long does it take for water in the mountains to journey by land and underground passages to reach the coast? Answers to questions such as these are essential to...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawai'i Press,
©2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Geological Environment
- 2. Hydrologic Cycle
- 3. Precipitation
- 4. Evaporation
- 5. Wetting the Surfaces
- 6. Groundwater
- 7. Surface Water
- 8. Coastal Waters
- Human Effects: Land Use and Water Discharge
- Models and Data
- Glossary
- References
- Index
- About the authors.