General Hydrogeology The Hidden Sea: Ground Water, Springs, and Wells by Francis H. ChapelleGeoscience Press Written for the general reader, this book begins with useful and entertaining accounts of the history of mankind's awareness of ground water, starting with early biblical accounts. This is an excellent supplementary text for beginners but can add insights to the experts. William Alley, chief of the USGS Office of Ground Water, calls the book 'an extraordinarily fascinating and readable book about the mysteries and science of ground water for the hydrologist and non-hydrologist alike.' Contains case studies on TNT and jet fuel contamination. Quantity Member Nonmember 1997/ Catalog #T852/ 238 pages. Member $18; Nonmember $22.50 Introducing Groundwater,2nd edition by Michael PriceChapman & Hall An excellent introductory college text for really understanding ground water. Technical and mathematical terms are kept to a minimum. Ground water flow, soil water, hydrographic analysis, drilling methods, water quality and pollution are included. Michael Price has over 20 years experience with the British Geological Survey. The book includes information on major droughts in Europe, global warming, and acid rain. Quantity Member Nonmember 1996/ Catalog #T853/ 278 pages. Member $35; Nonmember $43.75 Quantitative Solutions in Hydrogeology and Ground Water Modeling by Nevin Kresic, Ph.D.CRC Press Buy this book! Internationally acclaimed head of the Center for Ground Water Modeling at Law Engineering, Kresic has assembled a masterpiece of ground water problem solving. The text should be an integral part of every serious ground water scientist's office, because it explains tough real life problems encountered in investigations by modelers and mathematicians. Great for college professors and professionals. A complete handbook for ground water flow analyses, including aquifer testing, detailed explanation of MODFLOW, and complex analytical calculations. Over 250 figures. Our best new text. Quantity Member Nonmember 1997/ Catalog #T854/ 461 pages. Member $59; Nonmember $69 Applied Hydrogeology, 3rd edition (diskette) by C.W. Fetter Prentice-Hall This text is intended for an undergraduate course in hydrogeology. Case studies are presented to enhance the reader's understanding of the occurrence and movement of ground water in a variety of geologic settings. Because of its applied emphasis, this book should be useful to geologists, engineers, planners, geographers, foresters, ecologists, and others. A glossary is included to assist those who might use the text as a reference. Quantity Member Nonmember 1994/ Catalog #T006/ 488 pages. Member: $92; Nonmember: $115 WITH FREE SOFTWARE! Basic Ground Water Hydrology (USGS Water Supply Paper 2220) by Ralph C. Heath USGS This book graphically illustrates one- and two-page synopses of the fundamental concepts and terms used in the discipline of hydrology. The easy-to-reference format and concise explanations make this a book that no professional should be without. Quantity Member Nonmember 1989/ Catalog #T009/ 84 pages. Member: $14; Nonmember: $19 DNAPL Site Evaluation by Robert Cohen and James Mercer Lewis Publishers This book covers long-term contamination of ground water by DNAPL chemical. Develops a framework for planning and implementing DNAPL site characterization and provides detailed methods to identify, characterize, and monitor sites as well as analyzing their utility limitations, risks, availability, and costs. Quantity Member Nonmember 1993/ Catalog #T133/ 384 pages. Member: $67; Nonmember: $83 Environmental Sampling and Analysis: A Practical Guide by Lawrence H. Keith Lewis Publishers Planning, sampling, analysis, QA/QC, and reporting are discussed for air, water, solid, liquid, and biological samples, emphasizing the interdependence between sampling and analytical activities. Special requirements for sampling devices, containers, and preservatives are provided with convenient checklists for sampling plans and protocols. In addition, new and revised recommendations involving method detection levels, reliable detection levels, and levels of quantitation are discussed in conjunction with laboratory reports and user presentations of data near analytical detection limits. Quantity Member Nonmember 1992/ Catalog #T740/ 143 pages. Member: $39; Nonmember: $50 Geotechnical Gauge This handy field tool is a flexible, water-resistant 5" x 7" plastic card on a cord that assists the driller, geologist, or engineer in making accurate and consistent observations. Features include: Actual sand grains fused to the plastic (from coarse sands to clays) Soil and sand compacting classifications USGS chart Six Munsell soil color hues Percentage chart Roundness chart A centimeter and inches scale. Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog #X723. Member: $12; Nonmember: $15 Geotechnical Practice for Waste Disposal by David Chapman Routledge, Chapman & Hall A comprehensive and authoritative presentation of the current state of practice for geotechnical specialists working on waste disposal problems. Provides a background to general principles, such as contaminant migration in soil, and specific guidelines for analysis and design of new waste contam-inant facilities, remediation technologies for cleanup of contaminated sites, and procedures for monitoring the ground for contamination. Quantity Member Nonmember 1993/ Catalog #T337/ 683 pages. Member: $85; Nonmember: $106.25 Ground Water by R. Allan Freeze and John A. Cherry Prentice-Hall This book is designed for use as a text in a senior year undergraduate ground water course. Undergraduates in geology, geological engineering, or civil engineering can benefit from this book. It provides a broad coverage of ground water topics. Quantity Member Nonmember 1979/ Catalog #T0160/ 604 pages. Member: $77; Nonmember: $96.25 Ground Water: A Vital Resource - Student Activities Guide by the Cedar Creek Learning Center in cooperation with the Tennessee Valley Authority This book is designed to help teachers of students in grades 3 through 12 better explain the water cycle, water distribution in soils, water quality, and community impact of water concerns. Dozens of student participation activities are illustrated throughout. Quantity Member Nonmember 1985/ Catalog #T241/ 61 pages. Member: $5.50; Nonmember: $7 Ground Water Hydrology, 2nd edition by David Keith Todd John Wiley & Sons The purpose of this text is to present the fundamentals of ground water hydrology in an understandable manner. Previous instruction in fluid mechanics and hydrology is desirable but not essential to getting the greatest benefit from this book. Serves as both a reference and textbook. Quantity Member Nonmember 1980/ Catalog #T023/ 530 pages. Member: $94; Nonmember: $108 Ground Water Hydrology for Water Well Contractors by Stuart Smith, Jim Poehlman, Dana Armitage, David Nielsen, Harold Heiss, and Joseph Ritchie NGWA Geologic factors that control the occurrence, availability, and quality of ground water are presented in this publication. Written especially for water well contractors, it can be easily understood by experienced drillers and is excellent reading material for beginning drillers. Quantity Member Nonmember 1980/ Catalog #T024/ 288 pages. Member: $25; Nonmember: $31.25 The Handbook of Software for Engineers and Scientists by Paul W. Ross CRC Press This reference provides information on a variety of areas such as common platforms and operating systems, applications programs, networking, and many other problem-solving tools necessary to effectively use computers on a daily basis. Covers: word processing, desktop publishing, spreadsheets, databases, integrated packages, computer presentation systems, groupware, and more. Key features include descriptions of important software packages for evaluation and use and extensive tutorials on a wide variety of software programs. Quantity Member Nonmember 1996/ Catalog #T524/ 1557 pages. Member: $80; Nonmember: $100 Hydrologic Cycle Poster Place one in every office. NGWA has received permission to reprint (from the original separations) this classic Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources, 24" x 36" four-color poster depicting ground water's key role in the hydrologic cycle. An excellent learning tool for presentations. Uses of ground water, as well as potential threats, are depicted in detail. Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog #X795. Member: $10; Nonmember: $12.50 Hydrogeology, The Geology of North America by W. Back, J.S. Rosenshein, and P.R. Seaber Geological Society of America This book demonstrates hydrogeologic principles, concepts, and processes which control the occurrence, movement, storage, and chemical character of ground water. It helps identify, clarify, and systematically describe the basic relation of hydrogeology to other subdisciplines of geology, such as geomorphology, stratigraphy, structure, and historical geology. Color plates are featured. Quantity Member Nonmember 1988/ Catalog #T608/ 534 pages. Member: $60; Nonmember: $75 Introduction to Ground Water Hydrology by Ralph Heath and Frank Trainer NGWA Used by professors. This book was prepared in response to the need for laboratory exercises suitable for introductory ground water hydrology courses. Order now for next semester. Quantity Member Nonmember 1988/ Catalog #T028/ 285 pages. Member: $20; Nonmember: $25 Introduction to Ground Water Hydrology - Solutions Manual Quantity Member Nonmember Catalog #T028A. Member: $5; Nonmember: $6.25 Landfills (Anthology) Compiled from NGWA publications This anthology covers landfill structure and chemistry, modeling and monitoring leachate migration, and drilling in landfills. Quantity Member Nonmember 1992/ Catalog #K693/ 13 pages. Member: $20; Nonmember: $25 Modern Hydrology by Raphael Kazmann NGWA A nice supplementary text. This book provides an overview of the field of water resources from physical, environmental, economic, and societal perspectives. The issues are discussed in factual terms, beginning with the methods of data collection and continuing with the assumptions and methods of data analysis and the application of the results. Quantity Member Nonmember 1988/ Catalog #T449/ 427 pages. Member: $5; Nonmember: $18 Physical and Chemical Hydrogeology, 2nd edition by Patrick Domenico and Franklin Schwartz John Wiley & Sons The practice of hydrogeology is covered in this book. Chapters cover state-of-the-art application, including a significant number of examples of computational procedures and problem sets. After presenting preliminary information on the hydrologic cycle and the porosity and permeability of porous material, the book deals with fluid, energy, and mass transport in porous media. This book also offers a student-friendly explanation of the mathematical ideas of hydrogeology. Provides both SI and equivalent "field" units. Quantity Member Nonmember 1998/ Catalog #T791/ 824 pages. Member: $75; Nonmember: $93.75 Principles of Groundwater Engineering by William Walton Lewis Publishers This book's concise format provides a handy comprehensive manual for professionals working in the ground water industry. Emphasis is placed on the application of theory and practical aspects of ground water engineering. Well-cited references throughout the text guide you through the technology, scientific principles, and theoretical background of ground water engineering. Quantity Member Nonmember 1991/ Catalog #T806/ 350 pages. Member: $64; Nonmember: $85 Regional Geology Series This is a 10-part series of articles which appeared in Water Well Journal. This booklet describes each of the 10 ground water regions in relation to formations encountered, aquifers, well types, and yields. Quantity Member Nonmember / Catalog #K201/ 26 pages. Member: $5; Nonmember: $6.25 Vadose Zone Hydrology by Daniel B. Stephens Lewis Publishers This book includes an introduction to physical processes Ñ including basic flow theory, provides examples of important field-scale processes, and summarizes technologies for monitoring vadose zone. Field and laboratory methods for characterizing hydraulic properties are also covered and case studies related to seepage detection, landfill monitoring, and soil gas investigations are described. Quantity Member Nonmember 1995 Catalog #T533/ 368 pages. Member: $55; Nonmember: $68.75
Written for the general reader, this book begins with useful and entertaining accounts of the history of mankind's awareness of ground water, starting with early biblical accounts. This is an excellent supplementary text for beginners but can add insights to the experts. William Alley, chief of the USGS Office of Ground Water, calls the book 'an extraordinarily fascinating and readable book about the mysteries and science of ground water for the hydrologist and non-hydrologist alike.' Contains case studies on TNT and jet fuel contamination.
An excellent introductory college text for really understanding ground water. Technical and mathematical terms are kept to a minimum. Ground water flow, soil water, hydrographic analysis, drilling methods, water quality and pollution are included. Michael Price has over 20 years experience with the British Geological Survey. The book includes information on major droughts in Europe, global warming, and acid rain.
Buy this book! Internationally acclaimed head of the Center for Ground Water Modeling at Law Engineering, Kresic has assembled a masterpiece of ground water problem solving. The text should be an integral part of every serious ground water scientist's office, because it explains tough real life problems encountered in investigations by modelers and mathematicians. Great for college professors and professionals. A complete handbook for ground water flow analyses, including aquifer testing, detailed explanation of MODFLOW, and complex analytical calculations. Over 250 figures. Our best new text.
This text is intended for an undergraduate course in hydrogeology. Case studies are presented to enhance the reader's understanding of the occurrence and movement of ground water in a variety of geologic settings. Because of its applied emphasis, this book should be useful to geologists, engineers, planners, geographers, foresters, ecologists, and others. A glossary is included to assist those who might use the text as a reference.
This book graphically illustrates one- and two-page synopses of the fundamental concepts and terms used in the discipline of hydrology. The easy-to-reference format and concise explanations make this a book that no professional should be without.
This book covers long-term contamination of ground water by DNAPL chemical. Develops a framework for planning and implementing DNAPL site characterization and provides detailed methods to identify, characterize, and monitor sites as well as analyzing their utility limitations, risks, availability, and costs.
Planning, sampling, analysis, QA/QC, and reporting are discussed for air, water, solid, liquid, and biological samples, emphasizing the interdependence between sampling and analytical activities. Special requirements for sampling devices, containers, and preservatives are provided with convenient checklists for sampling plans and protocols. In addition, new and revised recommendations involving method detection levels, reliable detection levels, and levels of quantitation are discussed in conjunction with laboratory reports and user presentations of data near analytical detection limits.
This handy field tool is a flexible, water-resistant 5" x 7" plastic card on a cord that assists the driller, geologist, or engineer in making accurate and consistent observations. Features include:
A comprehensive and authoritative presentation of the current state of practice for geotechnical specialists working on waste disposal problems. Provides a background to general principles, such as contaminant migration in soil, and specific guidelines for analysis and design of new waste contam-inant facilities, remediation technologies for cleanup of contaminated sites, and procedures for monitoring the ground for contamination.
This book is designed for use as a text in a senior year undergraduate ground water course. Undergraduates in geology, geological engineering, or civil engineering can benefit from this book. It provides a broad coverage of ground water topics.
This book is designed to help teachers of students in grades 3 through 12 better explain the water cycle, water distribution in soils, water quality, and community impact of water concerns. Dozens of student participation activities are illustrated throughout.
The purpose of this text is to present the fundamentals of ground water hydrology in an understandable manner. Previous instruction in fluid mechanics and hydrology is desirable but not essential to getting the greatest benefit from this book. Serves as both a reference and textbook.
Geologic factors that control the occurrence, availability, and quality of ground water are presented in this publication. Written especially for water well contractors, it can be easily understood by experienced drillers and is excellent reading material for beginning drillers.
This reference provides information on a variety of areas such as common platforms and operating systems, applications programs, networking, and many other problem-solving tools necessary to effectively use computers on a daily basis. Covers: word processing, desktop publishing, spreadsheets, databases, integrated packages, computer presentation systems, groupware, and more. Key features include descriptions of important software packages for evaluation and use and extensive tutorials on a wide variety of software programs.
Place one in every office. NGWA has received permission to reprint (from the original separations) this classic Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources, 24" x 36" four-color poster depicting ground water's key role in the hydrologic cycle. An excellent learning tool for presentations. Uses of ground water, as well as potential threats, are depicted in detail.
This book demonstrates hydrogeologic principles, concepts, and processes which control the occurrence, movement, storage, and chemical character of ground water. It helps identify, clarify, and systematically describe the basic relation of hydrogeology to other subdisciplines of geology, such as geomorphology, stratigraphy, structure, and historical geology. Color plates are featured.
Used by professors. This book was prepared in response to the need for laboratory exercises suitable for introductory ground water hydrology courses. Order now for next semester.
This anthology covers landfill structure and chemistry, modeling and monitoring leachate migration, and drilling in landfills.
A nice supplementary text. This book provides an overview of the field of water resources from physical, environmental, economic, and societal perspectives. The issues are discussed in factual terms, beginning with the methods of data collection and continuing with the assumptions and methods of data analysis and the application of the results.
The practice of hydrogeology is covered in this book. Chapters cover state-of-the-art application, including a significant number of examples of computational procedures and problem sets. After presenting preliminary information on the hydrologic cycle and the porosity and permeability of porous material, the book deals with fluid, energy, and mass transport in porous media. This book also offers a student-friendly explanation of the mathematical ideas of hydrogeology. Provides both SI and equivalent "field" units.
This book's concise format provides a handy comprehensive manual for professionals working in the ground water industry. Emphasis is placed on the application of theory and practical aspects of ground water engineering. Well-cited references throughout the text guide you through the technology, scientific principles, and theoretical background of ground water engineering.
This is a 10-part series of articles which appeared in Water Well Journal. This booklet describes each of the 10 ground water regions in relation to formations encountered, aquifers, well types, and yields.
This book includes an introduction to physical processes Ñ including basic flow theory, provides examples of important field-scale processes, and summarizes technologies for monitoring vadose zone. Field and laboratory methods for characterizing hydraulic properties are also covered and case studies related to seepage detection, landfill monitoring, and soil gas investigations are described.