1st Edition
Handbook of Vadose Zone Characterization & Monitoring
752 Pages
by
CRC Press
744 Pages
by
CRC Press
752 Pages
by
CRC Press
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This book is written in a simple, straightforward manner without complicated mathematical derivatives. Compiled by experienced practitioners, this guide covers topics such as basic principles of vadose zone hydrology and prevalent monitoring techniques. Case studies present actual field experiences for the benefit of the reader. The Handbook provides practitioners with the information they need to... Read more
Philosophical and Regulatory Considerations. Vadose Zone Hydrogeology in the United States. Basic Vadose Zone Hydrological Processes: Transport and Storage of Water and Solutes. Basic Contaminant Fate and Transport Processes in the Vadose Zone. Preliminary Monitoring-Related Activities. Modeling. Indirect Methods for Detecting Contaminant Movement. Direct Methods for Sampling Chemical and Microbial Pollutants in Unsaturated Regions of the Vadose Zone. Direct Methods for Sampling Chemical and Microbial Pollutants in Saturated Regions of the Vadose Zone. Emerging Technologies. Glossary of Acronyms. Chapter References. List of Contributors. Index.
Biography
Wilson, L. Gray; Everett, Lorne G.; Cullen, Stephen J.
