Ground Water Assessment, Development and Management (INDIA PROFESSIONAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CIVIL ENGINEERING) - Hardcover

Karanth, K. R.

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ISBN 10: 0074517120 ISBN 13: 9780074517123

Verlag: McGraw Hill / India, 1987

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Ground water assessment, development and management editado por Mc graw hill education (uk)

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A comprehensive, self-sufficient and up-to-date text providing complete information on various aspects of groundwater assessment, development and management. It gives a balanced presentation of theory and field practice using a multidisciplinary approach to aid in solving problems from a variety of data bases. The coverage in this book includes: Aquifer tests and evaluation of aquifer properties Stream gauging and measurement of discharge and stage of wells Ground water exploration Geomorphic and geologic control on ground water Estimation of individual components of ground water recharge, discharge and ground water balance Ground water development and management. The book contains a large number of figures, examples of complex interpretative techniques and methodologies, case histories, and problems along with answers. With its integrated, multidisciplinary approach, the book would serve as a valuable reference book to hydrogeologists, geologists, geophysicists, hydrologists, hydrometerologists, and irrigation, agricultural and drilling engineers, as well as those concerned with planning and decision making. Researchers and students would also find this an indispensable text.

Biografía del autor:

K R Karanth is presently Director, Central Ground Water Board, Bangalore. A postgraduate in geology from Madras University, he has over 30 years experience in various aspects in investigations related to ground water.

He has been a member of several scientific bodies, Command Area Development Authority Boards of Pochampad and Nagarjuna Sagar Projects, Andhra Pradesh, and is a founder-member of the Indian Association of Geohydrologists. He has served as Director in Boards of Irrigation Development Corporation and Agro-Industries Corporation, and as Director, Ground Water Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, on deputation form the Central Ground Water Board.

Mr. Karanth has published several scientific papers and has been a guide to many doctoral researchers in hydrogeology.

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• Verlag: McGraw Hill / India
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1987
• ISBN 10: 0074517120
• ISBN 13: 9780074517123
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 448