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Hydrology : an environmental approach

Title
Hydrology : an environmental approach / Ian Watson, Alister D. Burnett.
Author
Watson, Ian, 1940-2010.
Publication
Cambridge, Ft. Lauderdale : Buchanan Books, [©1993]

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Additional Authors
Burnett, Alister D.
Description
xvi, 702 pages : illustrations; 28 cm +
Subjects
Note
  • System requirements for computer disk: IBM PC or compatible; DOS; BASICA or GWBASIC.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 675-685) and index.
System Details (note)
  • System requirements for computer disk: IBM PC or compatible; DOS; BASICA or GWBASIC.
Contents
INTRODUCTION TO HYDROLOGY: Fundamental concepts: the hydrologic cycle and ground-water flow -- Fundamental concepts: geologic materials and effective stress -- GROUND-WATER FLOW: Darcy's law -- Flow nets to predict seepage -- Seepage forces and design -- GROUND-WATER CONTAMINATION & CLEANUP: Ground-water quality and contamination -- Aquifer and flow-net modeling -- Prediction of solute transport and attenuation -- Ground water protection and cleanup -- Waste disposal and the environment -- GROUND-WATER APPLICATIONS TO CIVIL ENGINEERING DESIGN: Foundation stabilization & construction dewatering -- Hydrologic aspects of compaction & slope stability -- WELL HYDRAULICS: Introduction to well theory -- Analysis of pumping-test data: confined aquifers -- Analysis of pumping-test data: unconfined aquifers -- Analysis of pumping-test dataa: leaky-confined aquifers and slug tests -- Design of field pumping tests -- SURFACE WATER: Atmospheric aspects of the hydrologic cycle -- Precipitation and runoff -- Streamflow -- Flood analysis -- Flood control -- SOME GENERAL ASPECTS OF HYDROLOGY: Hydrologic regions -- Hydrology and field practice -- Hydrology & computer methods.
ISBN
  • 0963603906
  • 9780963603906
  • 1566700876
  • 9781566700870
  • 0963603914
  • 9780963603913
LCCN
93090124
OCLC
  • ocm29597386
  • 29597386
  • SCSB-8815695
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library