Descrizione
Groundwater Hydrology offers a comprehensive examination of the critical role that groundwater plays in environmental science and water resource management. Written by experts Larry W. Mays and David Keith Todd, the book delves into the intricacies of groundwater occurrence, movement, and its significance to both ecosystems and human infrastructure. The authors combine their extensive knowledge to provide readers with a thorough grounding in the principles of groundwater hydrology, ensuring that complex concepts are conveyed clearly and effectively.
The text covers current methodologies and technologies used in groundwater assessment, making it a valuable resource for students, researchers, and professionals alike. It tackles the challenges posed by groundwater contamination and depletion, equipping readers with the information necessary to address these pressing issues in sustainability and environmental protection.
In addition to theoretical insights, the book incorporates case studies and practical examples that illustrate the real-world applications of groundwater science. By bridging theory and practice, the authors instill a deeper understanding of groundwater systems and the importance of responsible management practices in safeguarding this vital resource for future generations.
The text covers current methodologies and technologies used in groundwater assessment, making it a valuable resource for students, researchers, and professionals alike. It tackles the challenges posed by groundwater contamination and depletion, equipping readers with the information necessary to address these pressing issues in sustainability and environmental protection.
In addition to theoretical insights, the book incorporates case studies and practical examples that illustrate the real-world applications of groundwater science. By bridging theory and practice, the authors instill a deeper understanding of groundwater systems and the importance of responsible management practices in safeguarding this vital resource for future generations.
Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
656 pagine
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Aug 6, 2004
Editore
Wiley
Edizione
3
Edizioni
2 editions
ISBN-10
0471059374
ISBN-13
9780471059370