ÍNDICE: Chapter 1 Hydrology, Climate Change, and Sustainability. 1.1 Introduction to Hydrologic Processes. 1.2 Climate Change Effects and the Hydrologic Cycle. 1.3 Anthropogenic Effects on the Hydrologic Cycle. 1.4 Water Resources Sustainability. 1.5 Hydrologic Budgets. 1.6 Hydrologic Data and Publication Sources. 1.7 U.S. Geological Survey Publications. Problems. References. Chapter 2 Occurrence of Groundwater. 2.1 Origin of Groundwater. 2.2 Rock Properties Affecting Groundwater. 2.3 Vertical Distribution of Groundwater. 2.4 Zone of Aeration. 2.5 Zone of Saturation. 2.6 Geologic Formations as Aquifers. 2.7 Types of Aquifers. 2.8 Storage Coefficient. 2.9 Groundwater Basins/Regional Groundwater Flow Systems. 2.10 Springs. 2.11 Groundwater in the United States. Problems. References. Chapter 3 Groundwater Movement. 3.1 Darcy's Law. 3.2 Permeability. 3.3 Determination of Hydraulic Conductivity. 3.4 Anisotropic Aquifers. 3.5Groundwater Flow Rates. 3.6 General Flow Equations. 3.7 Unsaturated Flow. Problems. References. Chapter 4 Groundwater and Well' Hydraulics. 4.1 Steady Unidirectional Flow. 4.2 Steady Radial Flow to a Well. 4.3 Well in a Uniform Flow.4.4 Unsteady Radial Flow in a Confined Aquifer. 4.5 Unsteady Radial Flow in an Unconfined Aquifer. 4.6 Unsteady Radial Flow in a Leaky Aquifer. 4.7 Well Flow Near Aquifer Boundaries. 4.8 Multiple Well Systems. 4.9 Partially Penetrating Wells. 4.10 Well Flow for Special Conditions. 4.11 Slug Tests. 4.12 Slug Tests for Confined Formations. 4.13 Slug Tests for Unconfined Formations. Problems. References. Chapter 5 Artificial Recharge, Stormwater Infiltration, and Saltwater Intrusion Prevention. 5.1 Artificial Recharge. 5.2 Stormwater Infiltration Basin Mound Development. 5.3 Saline Water Intrusion in Aquifers. Problems. References. Chapter 6 Groundwater Flow Modeling. 6.1 Introduction. 6.2 Three-Dimensional Groundwater Flow Model. 6.3 MODFLOW-2005 Description. 6.4 Case Study: Using MODFLOW: Lake Five-O, Florida. 6.5 Example Applications and Input of MODFLOW. Problems. References. Chapter 7 Hydrologic Processes. 7.1 Introduction to Surface Water Hydrology. 7.2 Precipitation (Rainfall). 7.3 Evaporation.7.4 Infiltration. Problems. References. Chapter 8 Surface Runoff. 8.1 Drainage Basins and Storm Hydrographs. 8.2 Hydrologic Losses, Rainfall Excess, and Hydrograph Components. 8.3 Rainfall-Runoff Analysis Using Unit Hydrograph Approach. 8.4 Synthetic Unit Hydrographs. 8.5 S-Hydrographs. 8.6 NRCS (SCS) Rainfall-Runoff Relation. 8.7 Curve Number Estimation and Abstractions. 8.8 NRCS (SCS)Unit Hydrograph Procedure. 8.9 Kinematic Wave Overland Flow Runoff Model. 8.10 Computer Models for Rainfall-Runoff Analysis. Problems. References. Chapter 9 Reservoir and Stream Flow Routing. 9.1 Routing. 9.2 Hydrologic Reservoir Routing. 9.3 Hydrologic River Routing. 9.4 Hydraulic (Distributed) Routing. 9.5 Kinematic Wave Model for Channels. 9.6 MuskingumCunge Model. 9.7 Implicit Dynamic Wave Model. 9.8 Distributed Routing in U.S.
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