Groundwater is the most important source of domestic, industrial, and agricultural water and also a finite resource. Population growth has created an unprecedented demand for water, with the situation most critical in the developing world, where several million people depend on …
Zwei verschiedene Wege der Modellbildung werden vorgestellt. Der erste Weg basiert auf klassischen Fluß- und Transportgleichungen, 'Kontinuumsmodelle' genannt. Der zweite Weg basiert auf modernen Methoden aus der statistischen Physik ungeordneter Materie, d.h. auf 'diskreten Mod…
Many coastal regions rely on underground aquifers for a major portion of their freshwater supply. A practical, how-to guide, this book brings together new knowledge and new technologies useful to hydrogeologists, water resources engineers, and other professionals responsible for…
Approximately 70% of the world's population lives in coastal areas, and the majority of these people depend on coastal aquifers for freshwater. The fragility of these aquifers and their sensitivity to human activity demand informed, competent management to guarantee their surviv…
"Coastal Aquifer Management - Monitoring, Modeling, and Case Studies provides the most advanced and up-to-date methods and tools for the study and protection of coastal aquifers. This "how-to" volume presents a worldwide perspective with contributions from an international panel…