Water in Karst

Management, Vulnerability, and Restoration

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Technology, Engineering, Environmental, Civil
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Author: Neven Kresic ISBN: 9780071753340
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education Publication: October 6, 2012
Imprint: McGraw-Hill Education Language: English
Author: Neven Kresic
ISBN: 9780071753340
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Publication: October 6, 2012
Imprint: McGraw-Hill Education
Language: English

A complete guide to the management and restoration of water in karst environments

Written by the co-chair of the Karst Commission of the International Association of Hydrogeologists, this book addresses the unique challenges related to the characterization, management, and protection of karst aquifers, which are present on all continents and numerous oceanic islands. Water in Karst describes karst hydrogeology and hydrology, surface water–groundwater interactions, site investigation, data collection, delineation of drainage areas, groundwater extraction, regulatory issues, and water vulnerability and restoration. Predictive modeling methods and solutions to resource contamination and overexploitation are included. Photos, diagrams, and an eight-page color insert illustrate the concepts presented in this practical, comprehensive reference.

WATER IN KARST COVERS:

  • Karst aquifers
  • Flow measurements and analysis
  • Drainage areas in karst
  • General principles of water management
  • Regulations and education
  • Predictive models
  • Floods, droughts, and climate change
  • Groundwater extraction
  • Engineering regulation of karst aquifers and springs
  • Vulnerability of water in karst
  • Restoration of water in karst
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A complete guide to the management and restoration of water in karst environments

Written by the co-chair of the Karst Commission of the International Association of Hydrogeologists, this book addresses the unique challenges related to the characterization, management, and protection of karst aquifers, which are present on all continents and numerous oceanic islands. Water in Karst describes karst hydrogeology and hydrology, surface water–groundwater interactions, site investigation, data collection, delineation of drainage areas, groundwater extraction, regulatory issues, and water vulnerability and restoration. Predictive modeling methods and solutions to resource contamination and overexploitation are included. Photos, diagrams, and an eight-page color insert illustrate the concepts presented in this practical, comprehensive reference.

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