Research Catalog

Title

Water quality in a stressed environment; readings in environmental hydrology. Edited by Wayne A. Pettyjohn.

Author

Pettyjohn, Wayne A., 1933-

Publication

Minneapolis, Burgess Pub. Co. [1972]

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Details

Description

ix, 309 pages illustrations; 22 cm

Subject

• Water > Pollution > United States
• Groundwater > Pollution > United States
• Hydraulic engineering > Environmental aspects
• Ecohydrology
• Water-supply
• Water > Pollution
• Water Supply
• Water-supply
• Ecohydrology
• Groundwater > Pollution
• Hydraulic engineering > Environmental aspects
• Water quality
• United States

Genre/Form

Collected Work

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies.

Contents

THE WATER WE DRINK: Significance of the National Community Water Supply Study / James E. McDermott -- Water Quality Criteria -- Public water supplies -- Constituents and properties of water / C.H. Durfor and Edith Becker -- SOURCES OF SURFACE-WATER POLLUTION: Stream quality in Appalachia as related to coal-mine drainage, 1965 / J.E. Biesecker and J.R. George -- The cause of pollution in Lake Erie -- Agricultural sources of water pollution / Berlie L. Schmidt -- GEOLOGIC CONTROLS AND GROUND-WATER POLLUTION: Environmental framework of ground-water contamination / H.E. LeGrand -- Natural controls involved in shallow aquifer contamination / Morris Deutsch -- Hydrologic factors pertinent to ground water contamination / R.H. Brown -- Monitoring changes in quality of ground water / H.E. LeGrand -- Hydrologic implications of solid-waste disposal / William J. Schneider -- EXAMPLES OF GROUND-WATER POLLUTION: Incidents of chromium contamination of ground water in Michigan / Morris Deutsch -- Public health aspects of the contamination of ground water in the vicinity of Derby, Colorado / Graham Walton -- Water pollution by oil-field brines and related industrial wastes in Ohio / Wayne A. Pettyjohn -- Problems arising from ground water contaminatino by sewage lagoon at Tieton, Washington / R.H. Bogan -- Infectious hepatitis outbreak in Posen, Michigan / J.E. Vogt -- Good coffee water needs body / Wayne A. Pettyjohn -- The movement of bacteria and viruses through porous media / John C. Romero -- TRACE ELEMENTS--A NEW FACTOR IN WATER POLLUTION: Reconnaissance of selected minor elements in surface waters of the United States, October 1970 / W.H. Durum, J.D. Hem, and S.G. Heidel -- A geologist looks at pollution: mineral variety / Harry V. Warren and Robert E. Delavault -- Trace elements and health / Wayne A. Pettyjohn -- WATER POLLUTION AND LEGAL CONTROLS: Legal approaches to water rights -- Enforcement of the 1899 Refuse Act through citizen action -- Our waters and wetlands: how the Corps of Engineers can help prevent their destruction and pollution.

ISBN

• 0808716336
• 9780808716334

LCCN

72089998

OCLC

• ocm00553633
• 553633
• SCSB-246279

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library