Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781118397367 |
| eText ISBN | 9781118397398 |
| Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Publishing Year | 2017 |
| Edition | 4th Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 320 |
Field Hydrogeology, 4th Edition, by Rick Brassington, is a pocket-sized textbook published by Wiley-Blackwell. The volume serves as a practical guide for students and practitioners carrying out hydrogeological field studies.
The book addresses fundamental stages of site investigations, from initial desk studies and field evaluation of aquifers to the measurement of groundwater levels and pumping tests. It also covers surface observations of rainfall, springs, and streams, alongside groundwater chemistry and recharge estimation.
Illustrated with full-colour photographs and diagrams, the text features case studies and explanatory boxes. It offers instructional support for students completing hydrogeology or field course modules in geology, earth sciences, and engineering.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Desk Study
Chapter 3: Field Evaluation of Aquifers
Chapter 4: Groundwater Levels
Chapter 5: Rainfall, Springs and Streams
Chapter 6: Pumping Tests
Chapter 7: Groundwater Chemistry
Chapter 8: Recharge Estimation
Chapter 9: Specialist Techniques
Chapter 10: Practical Applications
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