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Groundwater and wells

Title
Groundwater and wells / Fletcher G. Driscoll.
Author
Driscoll, Fletcher G.
Publication
St. Paul, Minn. : Johnson Division, ©1986.

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TextUse in library TD405 .D75 1986Off-site

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Description
xv, 1089 p. : ill. (some col.); 26 cm.
Subject
  • Wells
  • Groundwater
  • Groundwater
  • Puits
  • Eau souterraine
  • wells (structures)
  • water wells
  • Wells
  • Grundwassergewinnung
  • Grundwasser
  • Wasserbohrung
  • Brunnen
  • Aguas Subterraneas
  • Eaux souterraines
Note
  • "Aquifer test data ; Well and pump data ; VII. Index for the model map" (3 folded p.) in pocket.
  • Errata slip inserted.
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 861-883.
Contents
  • "Aquifer test data ; Well and pump data ; VII. Index for the model map" (3 folded p.) in pocket.
  • Water: mankind's most vital and versatile resource -- Origin of water -- Formation of aquifer systems -- Weather patterns and the hydrologic cycle -- Occurrence and movement of groundwater -- Groundwater chemistry -- A summary of groundwater resources of North America -- Groundwater exploration -- Well hydraulics -- Well drilling methods -- Drilling fluids -- Well screens and methods of sediment-size analysis -- Water well design -- Installation and removal of well screens -- Development of water wells -- Collection and analysis of pumping test data -- Water well pumps -- Water-quality protection for wells and nearby groundwater resources -- Well and pump maintenance and rehabilitation -- Groundwater law, water well specifications, and well contract problems -- Groundwater monitoring technology -- Alternative uses for wells and well screens -- Water treatment -- Wise use of groundwater.
ISBN
  • 0961645601
  • 9780961645601
LCCN
85063577
OCLC
  • ocm13571512
  • 13571512
  • SCSB-1158009
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library