1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910461235803321

Titolo

Groundwater quantity and quality management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mustafa M. Aral, Stewart W. Taylor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Reston, VA, : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2011

ISBN

0-7844-7622-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (582 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AralM. M (Mustafa M.)

TaylorStewart Warren

Disciplina

628.1/14

Soggetti

Groundwater - Management

Groundwater - Quality

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Sponsored by Groundwater Management Technical Committee of the Groundwater Council of EWRI, Environmental and Water Resources Institute (EWRI) of the American Society of Civil Engineers."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contributors""; ""1. Introduction""; ""1.1 Groundwater Management""; ""1.2 Purpose, Scope, and Organization of Book""; ""1.3 Future Trends""; ""1.4 References""; ""2. Groundwater Hydrology""; ""2.1 Hydrologic Cycle""; ""2.2 The Near Surface Environment""; ""2.3 Physics of Flow through Porous Media""; ""2.4 References""; ""3. Groundwater Quality: Fate and Transport of Contaminants""; ""3.1 Introduction""; ""3.2 Transport Processes""; ""3.3 Chemical Reactions, Retardation and Decay of Solutes""

""3.4 Mathematical Model of Contaminant Transport""""3.5 Analytical Solutions to the Mass Transport Equation""; ""3.6 Numerical Solutions to the Mass Transport Equation""; ""3.7 Demonstration Example""; ""3.8 On the Use of Artificial Neural Networks in the Analysis of Nitrate Distribution in Groundwater""; ""3.9 References""; ""4. Review of Analytical Methods of Modeling Contaminant Fate and Transport""; ""4.1 Introduction""; ""4.2 Single Species Transport""; ""4.3 Multi-species Reactive Transport in One-Dimensional Systems""; ""4.4 Multi-species Transport in Multi-dimensional Systems""

""4.5 Conclusions""""4.6 References""; ""5. Physical and Chemical



Characterization of Groundwater Systems""; ""5.1 Introduction""; ""5.2 Reconnaissance-Level Investigations""; ""5.3 Geophysical Investigations""; ""5.4 Test Drilling and Well Installation""; ""5.5 Water Quality Characterization""; ""5.6 Characterization Guidance and Specifications""; ""5.7 References""; ""6. Quantitative Analysis of Groundwater Systems""; ""6.1 Use of Models in Groundwater Management""; ""6.2 Constructing Site-Specific Simulation Models""; ""6.3 Optimization Methods for Groundwater Management""

""6.4 References""""7. Model Calibration and Parameter Structure Identification in Characterization of Groundwater Systems""; ""7.1 Introduction""; ""7.2 Parameterization of Heterogeneity""; ""7.3 Parameter Structure Identification""; ""7.4 Interpolation Point Selection""; ""7.5 Model Selection""; ""7.6 Bayesian Model Averaging""; ""7.7 Experimental Design""; ""7.8 Summary and Conclusions""; ""7.9 References""; ""8. Development of Groundwater Resources""; ""8.1 Introduction""; ""8.2 Aquifer Yield and Groundwater Availability""; ""8.3 Effects of Groundwater Development""

""8.4 Regional Scale Development of Groundwater""""8.5 Conjunctive Use of Surface Water and Groundwater""; ""8.6 Coastal Aquifer Development""; ""8.7 Development of Brackish Groundwater""; ""8.8 References""; ""9. Subsurface and Surface Water Flow Interactions""; ""9.1 Introduction""; ""9.2 Subsurface Flow in Near Stream Environments""; ""9.3 Surface-Subsurface Interactions at the Hillslope Scale""; ""9.4 Watershed Scale Groundwater and Surface Water Interactions""; ""9.5 References""; ""10. Density Dependent Flows, Saltwater Intrusion and Management""; ""10.1 Introduction""

""10.2 Density-Dependent Governing Equations""



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910791587103321

Titolo

American classic screen interviews [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John C. Tibbetts, James M. Welsh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2010

ISBN

1-282-71364-7

9786612713644

0-8108-7675-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (287 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

TibbettsJohn C

WelshJames Michael

Disciplina

791.43092/2

Soggetti

Motion pictures - United States

Motion pictures - Production and direction - United States

Motion picture industry - United States

Motion picture actors and actresses - United States

Motion picture producers and directors - United States

Animators - United States

Film historians - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

American Classic Screen Interviews; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: ACTORS AND ACTRESSES; Fred Astaire; Joan Bennett; Buster Crabbe; "Perfect Manners"; An Visit with Irene Dunne; Joan Fontaine; Margaret Hamilton; The MacMurrays at Home; Mike Mazurki; Twenty-Five Years with the Golden Boy (Paul Newman); Robert Preston Talks about Typecasting, Cecil B. DeMille, and Victor/Victoria; Esther Ralston; America's Boyfriend; That Beautiful Brat; Part II: BEHIND THE CAMERA: THE DIRECTORS; Frank Capra; Stanley Donen; Hollywood Royalty; Mervyn LeRoy; Rouben Mamoulian

Part III: BEHIND THE CAMERA: THE CRAFTSMENBernard Brown; "I Never Saw a Mountain I Wouldn't Climb"; Winton Hoch; In Step with Hermes Pan; Glen MacWilliams; Part IV: ANIMATION; From Kansas City to Hollywood; Ollie Johnston on "Classic" Disney Animation; Lord Love a Duck!; Part V: FILM HISTORIANS; An Interview with Kevin Brownlow;



Adventures in Film History with William K. Everson; Index; About the Editors; About the Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

In American Classic Screen Interviews, editors John C. Tibbetts and James M. Welsh have assembled some of the most significant and memorable interviews conducted for the magazine over its ten-year history. This collection contains rare conversations with some of the brightest stars of yesteryear, as well as gifted filmmakers, celebrated animators, and highly revered historians. This compendium of interviews recaptures the spirit and scholarship of that time and will appeal to both schola