SUBJECT
Title
Hydrogeology
Type of instruction
lecture
Level
master
Faculty
Part of degree program
Credits
2
Recommended in
Semester 1
Typically offered in
Autumn semester
Course description
The Applied Hydrogeology introduces students into transientphenomena of groundwaterfluctuations, barometric and tidalefficiency. The course encompasses knowledge on geohydrology and geophysicalmethods of groundwaterresearch. It focuses on groundwaterextraction, pumpingtests (Thiem, Thiem-Dupuit, Theis, Cooper-Jacob methods). The course prepare sstudents for fieldwork in hydrogeology.
Readings
- Brassington, R. (2007): Field Hydrogeology (3rd edition), John Wiley and Sons, ISBN: 0-470-01828-3, 1-276.
- Fetter, C. W. (2001): Applied Hydrogeology (4th Edition), Prentice Hall New Jersey, ISBN: 0130882399, 1-598.
- Freeze, R. A. and Cherry, J. A. (1979): Groundwater,Prentice Hall New Jersey ISBN: 0-13-365312-9, 1-604.