The Handbook of Groundwater Engineering

1074 Pages·2016·101.677 MB·English

by  John H. Cushman (editor), Daniel M. Tartakovsky (editor)

T H E H A N D B O O K O F
GROUNDWATER
ENGINEERING
T H I R D E D I T I O N

T H E H A N D B O O K O F
GROUNDWATER
ENGINEERING
T H I R D E D I T I O N
EDITED BY
JOHN H. CUSHMAN
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA, USA
DANIEL M. TARTAKOVSKY
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SAN DIEGO
LA JOLLA CALIFORNIA, USA

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Contents
Preface ix
Editors  xi
Introduction xiii
Contributors xv
Section i Fundamentals of Groundwater Hydrology
1 History of Groundwater Hydrology 3
Jacobus J. de Vries
2 Geological Occurrence of Groundwater ...................................................................................................31
Darrell I. Leap
3 Elementary Groundwater Flow and Transport Processes .......................................................................73
Jacques W. Delleur
4 Two- and Three-Dimensional Flow of Groundwater ............................................................................103
F. De Smedt
5 Groundwater Contaminants .....................................................................................................................127
Ernest  R. Blatchley and John E. Thompson
6 Soil Properties and Moisture Movement in the Unsaturated Zone149
Randel  Haverkamp, Samuel Debionne, Rafael Angulo-Jaramillo, and Devaraj de Condappa
7 Infiltration ..................................................................................................................................................191
Jan W. Hopmans, Jean-Yves Parlange, and Shmuel Assouline
8 Contaminant Transport in the Unsaturated Zone: Theory and Modeling ........................................203
Jiří Šimůnek and Martinus Th. van Genuchten
9 Groundwater–Surface Water Interactions ..............................................................................................237
Vitaly A. Zlotnik, Adam S. Ward, Judson W. Harvey, Laura K. Lautz, Donald O. Rosenberry, and Philip Brunner
10 Sea Water Intrusion into Coastal Aquifers .............................................................................................289
Jacob Bear and Quanlin Zhou
Section ii Models of Subsurface Flow and transport
11 Groundwater Modeling .............................................................................................................................313
Cass T. Miller, Matthew W. Farthing, Christopher E. Kees, Amanda L. Dye, Timothy M. Weigand,
Pamela B. Schultz, and David Adalsteinsson
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12 Multiscale Models of Flow and Transport ..............................................................................................359
Ilenia Battiato
13 Mixing in Groundwater 383
Marco Dentz, Tanguy Le Borgne, Daniel R. Lester, and Felipe P. J. de Barros
14 Multiscale Contaminant Transport in Swelling Clays Incorporating Ion–Ion Correlation Effects .....413
T. D. Le, A. C. Rocha, Marcio A. Murad, C. Moyne, and S. P. Oliveira
15 Analyzing Randomly Fluctuating Hierarchical Variables and Extremes ...........................................443
Tongchao Nan, Shlomo P. Neuman, Monica Riva, and Alberto Guadagnini
16 Scaling .........................................................................................................................................................459
Allen Hunt and Robert P. Ewing
17 Anomalous Dispersion ..............................................................................................................................497
Daniel O’Malley and John H. Cushman
18 Modeling the Movement of Water and Solute through Preferential Flow Paths and Fractures 509
Rony Wallach, Tammo S. Steenhuis, and Jean-Yves Parlange
19 Groundwater Flow and Solute Transport in Fractured Media .............................................................531
K.S. Novakowski, P.A. Lapcevic, and E.A. Sudicky
20 Groundwater Flow in Karstic Aquifers ...................................................................................................563
William B. White
21 Model Validation: Testing Models Using Data and Sensitivity Analysis ...........................................597
Mary C. Hill, Laura Foglia, Steen Christensen, Oldrich Rakovec, and Emanuele Borgonovo
22 Uncertainty Quantification in Subsurface Modeling............................................................................625
Daniel M. Tartakovsky
23 Probabilistic Risk Assessment of Damage to Groundwater Systems ..................................................641
C.L. Winter and Daniel M. Tartakovsky
24 Geological Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide .........................................................................................657
Karl W. Bandilla and Michael A. Celia
25 Impact of Climate Change on Groundwater ..........................................................................................691
Mikko I. Jyrkama and Jon F. Sykes
26 Ecohydrology: Modeling Water, Carbon, and Nutrient Cycling within the Soil–Plant
Atmosphere Continuum ............................................................................................................................721
Edoardo Daly, Gabriel Katul, and Amilcare Porporato
Section iii Data Acquisition and Analysis with Application to Remediation
27 Field Methods for the Evaluation of Groundwater and Surface-Water Interactions ........................749
Marty D. Frisbee, Christopher L. Shope, Martin A. Briggs, and David F. Boutt
28 Well Design and Construction .................................................................................................................777
Hans Boonstra and Richard Soppe
29 Well Hydraulics and Aquifer Tests ..........................................................................................................797
Hans Boonstra and Richard Soppe
30 Groundwater Monitoring ..........................................................................................................................823
Michael F. Houlihan and Paul J. Botek
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31 Hydrogeological Characterization Using Geophysical Methods .........................................................859
Susan S. Hubbard and Yoram Rubin
32 Hydraulic Tomography..............................................................................................................................897
Deqiang Mao, Tian-Chyi J. Yeh, Walter Illman, André Revil, Jet-Chau Wen, and Yuanyuan Zha
33 Geophysical and Tracer Characterization Methods ..............................................................................917
David W. Hyndman
34 Geostatistics: Interpolation and Inverse Problems ................................................................................939
Peter K. Kitanidis
35 The Role of Geographical Information Systems in Groundwater Engineering .................................951
Bernard A. Engel, Won Seok Jang, Kyoung Jae Lim, Kumar C.S. Navulur, and Larry Theller
3 6 Biodegradation ...........................................................................................................................................973
Loring F. Nies and Chad T. Jafvert
37 Landfills ......................................................................................................................................................993
Beth A. Keister and Pedro C. Repetto
38 Remediation of Contaminated Groundwater .......................................................................................1017
Michael F. Houlihan, Michael H. Berman, James Wang, and Eric J. Tollefsrud
Index 1055