10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SURFACE WATER»
Discover the use of
surface water in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
surface water and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Ground
Water and
Surface Water: A Single Resource
Sections include: natural processes of ground-water and surface-water interaction; effects of human activities on the interaction of ground water and surface water; and challenges and opportunities. Charts and tables.
2
Urban
Surface Water Management
This book covers all the major methods, and discusses other available, but little-known, concepts, tools, and techniques.
3
Groundwater and
Surface Water Pollution
The book defines groundwater, aquifers and surface water and discusses the physical properties of soils, liquids, vadose zones and aquifers.
David H.F. Liu, Bela G. Liptak, 1999
4
Principles of
surface water quality modeling and control
This book teaches the fundamentals and principles which underlie the mathematical modeling techniques used to analyze the quality of surface waters.
Robert V. Thomann, John A. Mueller, 1987
5
Ground and
Surface Water Hydrology
The text makes use of internet resources, such as free modeling tools, to help solve more complicated and real-world problems more quickly, and motivate interest in the topics.
6
Kinematic Wave Modeling in
Water Resources,
Surface-
Water ...
This is the first book to provide a thorough reference to the application of KW methods to such problems as the spatial representation of watersheds, overland flow routing, and channel flow routing.
7
Surface Water-Quality Modeling:
Chapra has organized this user-friendly text in a lecture format to engage students who want to assimilate information in manageable units.
8
Handbook of
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations, ...
The primary sources of freshwater include: • Captured and stored rainfall in
cisterns and water jars • Groundwater from springs, artesian wells, and drilled or
dug wells • Surface water from lakes, rivers, and streams • Desalinized seawater
or ...
9
Isotopic Tracers in
Surface Water
Additional Isotopes Other isotope tracers have been used as source and process
tracers in surface water systems, but are beyond the scope of this investigation.
The reader is encouraged to read Ingri et al. (1997) and Robinson and Botrell ...
10
Calibration, Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis in
Surface ...
QUAL2K (or Q2K) is a USEPA sponsored river and stream water quality model that was recently developed at Tufts University to represent a modernized version of the QUAL2E (or Q2E) model.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SURFACE WATER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
surface water is used in the context of the following news items.
Lake Mead surface water level dips to new record low
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Federal water managers let the closely watched and regulated surface level at Lake Mead go to a new record low overnight, before guiding ... «KRNV My News 4, Jun 15»
Don't let Texas' excess water go to waste
The past few weeks have highlighted a challenge for water resource managers ... The prime locations for surface water reservoirs have already been developed ... «TribTalk, Jun 15»
EPA: Fracking has polluted surface water but not groundwater (+video)
A long-awaited EPA report on hydraulic fracturing (fracking) to drill for oil and gas, says the practice has not contaminated US water supplies, yet. «Christian Science Monitor, Jun 15»
California Agriculture To Face Strict Mandatory Water Cuts, Officials …
Agriculture, despite using 80 percent of the state's developed water supply, wasn't ... The curtailment of surface water might send some farmers in search of ... «ThinkProgress, May 15»
Agriculture is 80 percent of water use in California. Why aren't …
California has a complex system of water rights, which evolved from a system of first dibs instituted by its early settlers. In the Western states, where surface water ... «Washington Post, Apr 15»
California Has Only One Year of Water Left, Warns NASA Scientist
Thus far the Golden State has been relying on water in reservoir storage to survive, ... up for surface water lost from drought-depleted lakes, rivers and reservoirs. «Nature World News, Mar 15»
California has about one year of water stored. Will you ration now?
Farmers have little choice but to pump more groundwater during droughts, especially when their surface water allocations have been slashed 80% to 100%. «Los Angeles Times, Mar 15»
Rights to California surface water far greater than average runoff
California over the last century has issued water rights that amount to roughly five times the state's average annual runoff, according to new research that ... «Los Angeles Times, Aug 14»
Viewpoints: Groundwater can't be regulated without increasing …
For two years in a row, most of the family farms that depend on the state and federal water systems have received little to none of the surface water supplies they ... «Sacramento Bee, Aug 14»
Western US states using up ground water at an alarming rate
A new study shows that ground water in the basin is being depleted six times faster than surface water. The groundwater losses, which take thousands of years ... «Science AAAS, Jul 14»
