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Publications tagged with [groundwater flow]

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<p>Estimation of groundwater table by hydrogeologists in Ghana over the past decades has proven to be difficult due to the dearth of data on piezometric heads from the very few boreholes present to access this data. The importance of this information in infrastructure ...
Filed under: Geology -  Hydrogeology
Reference: International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, Volume 4, Issue 8, August 2014
Coastal aquifers are distinguished from other aquifers because of tidal effects which cause complicated groundwater flow and contaminant transport phenomena in regions immediately adjacent to the coast. This study is designed to address the significance of ...
Reference: Submitted To New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Division of Science, Research and Technology Trenton, New Jersey April 2009
The essential processes and mechanisms of the transport of contaminants from a river to a well field via a flood water retention area are presented.
Reference: Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 1047–1058, 2009
The removal of groundwater from the subsurface is one of the most common remediation practices in slope stabilization. The use of horizontal drains has often proved to be an efficient and economical dewatering option for slope stability. Despite their frequent ...
Reference: Environmental & Engineering Geoscience, Vol. XIV, No. 4, November 2008, pp. 241–250
This study provides detailed mineralogy of the most readily transported fraction of the clastic sediment load revealing material with composition dependent on source area, on mixing within the aquifer, and on transport mechanisms.
Filed under: Geology -  Hydrogeology
Reference: Hydrogeology Journal. 15: 255-266
Three karst springs in the folded Appalachians of Pennsylvaniawere monitored for stage, specific conductivity, and sediment concentration.
Filed under: Geology -  Hydrogeology
Reference: "Geological Society of America Special Paper 404 2006 no 14: 169-176"
<p>Autoregulation between groundwater flow and karst aquifer properties, duality of karst, nested model of geological discontinuities, scale effect on hydraulic parameters and use of numerical finite element models to check the interpretation of the global ...
Filed under: Geology -  Hydrogeology
Reference: Speleogenesis and Evolution of Karst Aquifers 1 (3), September 2003
This report provides an overview of some of the common approaches used to scientifically determine the important factors controlling the vulnerability of ground-water resources to contamination.
Filed under: Geology -  Hydrogeology
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1224, 33 p
<p>Diavik Diamond Mines Inc. proposes to develop a diamond mining project at Lac de Gras in the Northwest Territories. As part of the Environmental Assessment, and mine design, estimates of mine water inflow quantity and quality were required. This paper describes ...
Filed under: Geology -  Hydrogeology
Reference: In Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on Environmental Issues and Waste Management in Energy and Mineral Production, University of Calgary, Calgary
This brief overview of the hydrogeology and geohydrology of basin-fill aquifers in the northern Rio Grande Basin covers a large region that extends from the San Luis Valley of southcentral Colorado to the Hueco Bolson southeast of El Paso and Ciudad Juare ...
Filed under: Geology -  Hydrogeology
Reference: WRRI Conference Proceedings 1999