Published: John Wiley & Sons, 2010
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xxvi, 546 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Contents:
“…-- The geology of groundwater -- Sedimentary rocks -- Sinkholes / Carlos Herd -- Glaciated terrain -- Alluvial valleys -- Tectonic activity -- Groundwater recharge -- Aquifers -- Aquifer types -- Properties of aquifers -- Groundwater movement -- Age of groundwater -- Locating and mapping groundwater -- Drilling
a groundwater well -- 5. Water quality -- Water pollution -- Point source and nonpoint source pollution -- Basic parameters of water -- Temperature -- Dissolved oxygen -- PH -- Turbidity -- Hardness -- Inorganic chemicals -- Metals -- Lead -- Arsenic -- Minerals -- Salt -- Fluoride -- Selenium -- Natural organic chemicals -- Synthetic organic compounds -- Pesticides -- Nutrients -- Nitrogen -- Phosphorus -- The nitrogen cycle -- Nitrogen fixation -- Mineralization/ammonification -- Nitrification -- Denitrification -- The phosphorus cycle -- Eutrophication -- Waterborne diseases -- Historical problems -- Microorganisms -- Indicator organisms --
Other waterborne organisms -- Water quality management -- Fate and transport in surface water -- Fate and transport in Groundwater -- Managing data for
a groundwater restoration project / Curt Elmore -- Wellhead protection programs -- Organization -- Delineation -- Contamination source inventory -- Source management -- Contingency planning -- Watershed protection programs -- Total maximum daily loads -- Lake Okeechobee TMDLs / David Radcliffe and Todd Rasmussen -- Water sampling -- 6. …”
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