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- English
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Encyclopedic Dictionary of Hydrogeology
About this book
The scientific disciplines of hydrology and hydrogeology are expanding as the Earth's water is being recognized by governments and individuals as a shrinking resource—no entity can afford to take water for granted. At the present time, there is no single reference source for definitions. The Encyclopedic Dictionary of Hydrogeology is a practical, comprehensive reference guide with complete definitions of terms in hydrogeology and other fields closely related to water practices. This concise reference not only defines terms and concepts, but also provides a clear explanation of key elements so that an in-depth understanding of processes may be obtained.- With more than 2, 000 entries, from "absolute permeability" to the "Z-R relationship", this dictionary features the most up-to-date vocabulary in hydrology and hydrogeology. This dictionary would be of use to practicing scientists and professionals in all the fields of water science- More than 340 graphs, tables and diagrams complement the entries in order to clarify terms, methods, or processes- Essential reference for students, academics, consultants, and practitioners in hydrology, hydrogeology, environmental engineering, environmental law, and the government
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Preface
- Chapter 1: Aa
- Chapter 2: Bb
- Chapter 3: Cc
- Chapter 4: Dd
- Chapter 5: Ee
- Chapter 6: Ff
- Chapter 7: Gg
- Chapter 8: Hh
- Chapter 9: Ii
- Chapter 10: Jj
- Chapter 11: Kk
- Chapter 12: Ll
- Chapter 13: Mm
- Chapter 14: Nn
- Chapter 15: Oo
- Chapter 16: Pp
- Chapter 17: Qq
- Chapter 18: Rr
- Chapter 19: Ss
- Chapter 20: Tt
- Chapter 21: Uu
- Chapter 22: Vv
- Chapter 23: Ww
- Chapter 24: Yy
- Chapter 25: Zz
- Appendix A
- Appendix B: Tables of Properties of Water
- Drilling Methods
- Bibliography