05236nam 22006374a 450 991083083850332120230828201043.01-280-51755-797866105175580-470-23913-10-471-92951-40-471-92948-4(CKB)1000000000355195(EBL)266977(OCoLC)475991362(SSID)ssj0000165859(PQKBManifestationID)11153117(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000165859(PQKBWorkID)10143146(PQKB)10902216(MiAaPQ)EBC266977(EXLCZ)99100000000035519520051020d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGroundwater age[electronic resource] /Gholam A. Kazemi, Jay H. Lehr, Pierre PerrochetHoboken, N.J. Wiley-Intersciencec20061 online resource (347 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-471-71819-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 266-298) and index.GROUNDWATER AGE; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Age and Lifetime; 1.2 Age Determination in Geology (Geochronology) and in Other Disciplines; 1.2.1 Absolute Age and Relative Age; 1.2.2 Determination of Absolute Age of Rocks; 1.2.3 Geological Time Table; 1.3 Groundwater Age and Groundwater Residence Time; 1.3.1 Young, Old, and Very Old Groundwaters; 1.3.2 Dead Water and Active Water; 1.3.3 Age Gradient; 1.3.4 Age Mass; 1.3.5 Mixing, Dispersion, and Transport of Groundwater Age, Mean Age, and Distribution of Ages1.3.6 Average Residence Time of Water in Various Compartments of the Hydrologic Cycle1.3.7 Hydrogeochronolgy, Interdisciplinary Groundwater Age Science, and Hydrologic Time Concept; 1.3.8 Event Markers; 1.4 Life Expectancy; 1.5 Isochrone and Life Expectancy Maps; 1.6 Some Groundwater Age-Related Terms; 1.6.1 Isotopic Age, Radiometric Age, and Decay Age; 1.6.2 Hydraulic Age; 1.6.3 Piston-Flow Age, Streamtube Age, and Advective Age; 1.6.4 Model Age and Apparent Age; 1.6.5 Storage Time, Mean Transit Time, Turnover Time, Flushing Time, and Travel Time1.6.6 Reservoir Theory and Its Relation with Groundwater Residence Time2 History of Groundwater Age-Dating Research; 2.1 Pioneer of Groundwater Age Discipline-Sequence of the Earliest Publications; 2.2 Laboratories Worldwide for Dating Groundwater Samples; 2.3 Major Contributors to Groundwater Age-Dating Discipline; 2.4 Names Familiar in the Groundwater Dating Business; 2.5 Important Publications; 2.5.1 Book Chapters; 2.5.2 Ph.D. and M.Sc. Theses; 2.5.3 Journals; 2.5.4 Reports (mainly by the USGS); 2.6 Aquifers Subjected to Extensive Dating Studies; 3 The Applications of Groundwater Age Data3.1 Renewability of the Groundwater Reservoirs3.2 An Effective Communication Tool for Scientists and Managers-and Curiosity to Laymen as Well; 3.3 Age Monitoring for the Prevention of Overexploitation and Contamination of Aquifers; 3.4 Estimation of the Recharge Rate; 3.5 Calculation of the Groundwater Flow Velocity; 3.6 Identification of the Groundwater Flow Paths; 3.7 Assessing the Rates of Groundwater and Contaminants Transport Through Aquitards; 3.8 Constraining the Parameters of Groundwater Flow and Transport Models (Estimation of Large-Scale Flow and Transport Properties)3.9 Identification of the Mixing Between Different End Members3.10 Study of the Pre-Holocene (Late Pleistocene) Climate; 3.11 Evaluation of the Groundwater Pollution; 3.12 Calculation of the Travel Time of the Groundwater Plume to the Points of Interest; 3.13 Mapping Vulnerability of the Shallow Aquifers; 3.14 Performance Assessments for Radioactive Waste Disposal Facilities; 3.15 Site-Specific Applications; 3.15.1 Identification of the Seawater-Level Fluctuations; 3.15.2 Calculating the Timescale of Seawater Intrusion; 3.15.3 Disposal of Wastes into the Deep Old Saline Groundwater Systems3.15.4 Management of the Dryland Salinity in AustraliaGroundwater Age is the first book of its kind that incorporates and synthesizes the state-of-the-art knowledge about the business of groundwater dating - including historical development, principles, applications, various methods, and likely future progress in the concept. It is a well-organized, advanced, clearly written resource for all the professionals, scientists, graduate students, consultants, and water sector managers who deal with groundwater and who seek a comprehensive treatment of the subject of groundwater age.GroundwaterAnalysisRadioactive tracers in hydrogeologyGroundwaterAnalysis.Radioactive tracers in hydrogeology.551.49Kazemi Gholam A1627925Lehr Jay H.1936-623564Perrochet Pierre1627926MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910830838503321Groundwater age3964762UNINA