000 04812cam a22004098i 4500
999 _c12519
_d12519
001 19385488
003 OSt
005 20210812133323.0
007 ta
008 161125s2017 nju b 001 0 eng
010 _a 2016054288
020 _a9781118397367 (pbk.)
020 _z9781118397398 (epub)
040 _aDLC
_beng
_cHNU
_erda
042 _apcc
050 0 0 _aGB1002.3
_b.B73 2017
082 0 0 _223
_a551.49 B73 2017
_3GC
084 _aCOECS/E
100 1 _aBrassington, Rick,
_eauthor.
_917378
245 1 0 _aField hydrogeology /
_cRick Brassington.
250 _aFourth edition.
263 _a1706
264 _aHoboken, New Jersey, USA :
_bJohn Wiley & Sons Ltd,
_c©2017.
300 _axiii, 294 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c18 cm.
336 _atext
_btext
490 _aThe geological field guide series
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aPreface xi Acknowledgements xiii 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Groundwater Systems 1 1.2 Conceptual Model 5 1.3 Groundwater Computer Modelling 11 1.4 Hydrogeological Report Writing 12 1.5 Expert Witness 14 2 Desk Study 17 2.1 Defining the Area 18 2.2 Identifying the Aquifers 18 2.3 Groundwater Levels 20 2.4 Surface Water 21 2.5 Recharge 21 2.6 Groundwater Use 23 2.7 Groundwater Chemistry 24 2.8 Aerial Photographs and Satellite Imagery 25 2.9 Planning a Fieldwork Programme 28 3 Field Evaluation of Aquifers 29 3.1 Grain Size Analysis 29 3.2 Hydraulic Properties of Aquifers 32 3.3 Hydraulic Properties and Rock Types 35 3.4 Assessing Hydraulic Properties 42 3.5 Using Hydraulic Property Information 44 4 Groundwater Levels 49 4.1 Water-Level Dippers 49 4.2 Continuous Water-Level Recorders 55 4.3 Measuring Ground Levels and Locations 60 4.4 Tool-Box 64 4.5 Well Catalogue 66 4.6 Field Surveys for Wells, Boreholes and Springs 66 4.7 Interpretation of Abstraction Borehole Water Levels 73 4.8 Groundwater-Level Monitoring Networks 82 4.9 Groundwater-Level Fluctuations 84 4.10 Managing Groundwater-Level Data 93 4.11 Constructing Groundwater Contour Maps and Flow Nets 94 4.12 Interpretation of Contour Maps and Flow Nets 96 4.13 Using Other Groundwater Information 99 5 Rainfall, Springs and Streams 102 5.1 Precipitation 102 5.2 Evaporation 107 5.3 Springs 109 5.4 Stream-Flow Measurement 117 5.5 Stage Discharge Relationships 130 5.6 Choosing the Best Method 132 5.7 Processing Flow Data 132 6 Pumping Tests 135 6.1 What Is a Pumping Test? 135 6.2 Planning a Pumping Test 136 6.3 Pumps and Pumping 136 6.4 On-Site Measurements 142 6.5 Pre-Test Monitoring 148 6.6 Test Set-up 149 6.7 Step Tests 150 6.8 Constant Rate Tests 152 6.9 Recovery Tests 153 6.10 Pumping Test Analysis 154 6.11 Tests on Single Boreholes 164 6.12 Packer Tests 169 7 Groundwater Chemistry 172 7.1 Analytical Suites and Determinands 172 7.2 Sampling Equipment 174 7.3 Sampling Protocols 188 7.4 Monitoring Networks 199 7.5 Using Chemical Data 200 8 Recharge Estimation 205 8.1 Water Balance 205 8.2 Rainfall Recharge 206 8.3 Induced Recharge 211 8.4 Other Sources of Recharge 213 9 Specialist Techniques 215 9.1 Borehole and Piezometer Installation 215 9.2 Down-Hole Geophysics 223 9.3 Using Artificial Tracers 229 10 Practical Applications 237 10.1 Borehole Prognoses 237 10.2 Groundwater Supplies 238 10.3 Wells in Shallow Aquifers 244 10.4 Contaminated Land Investigations 245 10.5 Landfills and Leachate 248 10.6 Geothermal Energy 251 10.7 Groundwater Lowering by Excavation 253 10.8 Rising Water Tables 258 10.9 Soakaways 260 10.10 Investigating Wetland Hydrology 260 A. Good Working Practice 263 A1.1 Safety Codes 263 A1.2 Safety Clothing and Equipment 263 A1.3 Distress Signals 265 A1.4 Exposure or Hypothermia 265 A1.5 Heat Exhaustion 265 A1.6 Working Near Wells, Boreholes and Monitoring Piezometers 266 A1.7 Hygiene Precautions for Water Supplies 266 A1.8 Trial Pits 267 A1.9 Electrical Equipment 267 A1.10 Filling Fuel Tanks 267 A1.11 Waste Disposal Sites 267 A1.12 Stream Flow Measurement 268 B. Conversion Factors 269 References and Further Reading 274 Index 281
520 _aThe fourth edition of this bestselling textbook has been fully revised in order to present the most up-to-date and comprehensive guide to completing a hydrogeological study. Beautifully presented with full colour photos and diagrams throughout, Field Hydrogeology retains its practical pocket size for easy use in the field.
521 _aCOECS
_bBachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
546 _aText in English
650 0 _aHydrogeology
_xFieldwork.
_917379
906 _a7
_bcbc
_corignew
_d1
_eecip
_f20
_gy-gencatlg
942 _2ddc
_cBK
_h500-599