Groundwater in the Environment: An Introduction
Paul L. Younger
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Description for Groundwater in the Environment: An Introduction
Paperback. * Provides a thorough introduction to all aspects of groundwater systems and their management. * Uses straightforward language to explain the origins, nature and behaviour of subsurface water. * Draws on case studies and cutting-edge research from around the world. * Assumes little mathematical experience. Num Pages: 336 pages, 70. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 191 x 19. Weight in Grams: 622.
This accessible new textbook provides a thorough introduction to all aspects of groundwater systems and their management. Using straightforward language and analogies to everyday experiences, it explains the origins, nature, and behavior of subsurface water without resorting to complicated mathematics.
This accessible new textbook provides a thorough introduction to all aspects of groundwater systems and their management. Using straightforward language and analogies to everyday experiences, it explains the origins, nature, and behavior of subsurface water without resorting to complicated mathematics.
Groundwater in the Environment draws on case studies and cutting-edge research from around the world, giving a unique insight into groundwater occurring in a wide range of different climate zones and geological settings. This book:
- provides a robust, practical introduction to groundwater quality, and a succinct summary of modern remedial technologies for polluted groundwaters
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Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405121439
SKU
V9781405121439
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Paul L. Younger
Paul L. Younger (PhD C.Geol. C.Eng.) is HSBC Professor of Environmental Technologies at the University of Newcastle, United Kingdom, where he directs water research within the Institute for Research on Environment and Sustainability, and is also a Director of the leading groundwater control contracting company, Project Dewatering Ltd. His groundwater engineering experience spans more than 20 years and six continents, ... Read more
Reviews for Groundwater in the Environment: An Introduction
"What a pleasure this book is! If you teach introductory hydrogeology to students of any discipline, then this book, by Paul Younger, is the one to recommend to your students as precourse or supplementary reading. If they read it, you will not need to give any lectures explaining the context, concepts, or issues...Put it at the top of your courses’ ... Read more