Water Science

Designed to provide a common platform for sharing knowledge and experience, this book presents state of the art developments in the field of groundwater. Recognizing the importance of integrated water resources management, the text covers technical, environmental, legal, economic, and social aspects..

Understanding the issues that have been encountered at other sites, and the steps that have led to successful resolution of these issues, can provide great help to those considering, planning, or implementing new groundwater recharge projects. Recent technical advances and operational experience dem..

Groundwater Remediation, Volume VIII..

The objective of this book is to focus on the physical processes that cause coastal erosion...

The information you need to fully understand the principles, advantages, and limitations of available vadose zone monitoring techniques is in this new book. Compiled by experienced practitioners and written in a simple, straightforward style, this handbook covers basic principles of vadose zone hydr..

This book explores the current research on removal of HABs and toxins from drinking water, and provides the necessary tools so that treatment plant operators, engineers, and water managers can understand the vulnerability of drinking water treatment plants to HABs and develop treatment processes to ..

The text concentrates on the infectious viral and bacterial diseases that are most prevalent in aquaculture. Although much information has been derived from North American studies, important diseaase problems from other parts of the world are included...

The aim of this volume is to draw together state-of-the-art reviews of knowledge onlevels of heavy metals in marine environments (particularly in marine animals), the dynamicprocesses in these systems, toxic effects, and threats presented by heavy metals in foods ofmarine origin...

Addresses the principles and calculations dealing with the hydraulics of water systems. This work offers a basic understanding of water and wastewater utility operations, and emphasizes practical applications of these principles. It covers a variety of subjects such as mass density and flow, pressur..

Hydraulics for Operators..

Examining the results of more than forty-five laboratory studies and four prototype investigations, this text provides a new understanding of stepped channel hydraulics, which is suitable for both researchers and professionals in the area...

Presenting state-of-the-art techniques, Hydrodynamics and Transport for Water Quality Modeling provides a complete overview of current methods used to describe or predict transport in aquatic systems, with special emphasis on water quality modeling. The book features detailed descriptions of each me..