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Groundwater Resources

Books for Children

Introductory Groundwater Books

Suggested additional reading for visitors new to the topic of groundwater

Hydrologic Properties of Earth Materials and Principles of Groundwater Flow
An Introduction to Hydraulic Testing in Hydrogeology
Conceptual and Visual Understanding of Hydraulic Head and Groundwater Flow
Groundwater-Surface Water Exchange
Introduction to Isotopes and Environmental Tracers as Indicators of Groundwater Flow

Books about Groundwater Hydraulics
Suggested reading order of the first few books for those new to the topic:

Basic Hydrogeology
Hydrologic Properties of Earth Materials and Principles of Groundwater Flow
An Introduction to Hydraulic Testing in Hydrogeology
Conceptual and Visual Understanding of Hydraulic Head and Groundwater Flow
Groundwater-Surface Water Exchange

Books about Managing Our Groundwater Resource

We suggest reading the following book first for those unfamiliar with the topic.

Groundwater Resources Development: Effects and Sustainability

Private Wells and Septic Systems

Groundwater Governance

Books about Aquifers

Groundwater Biology Books

Groundwater Geology Books

Using Geophysics for Hydrogeology

 Groundwater Geochemistry Books

Using Isotopes for Hydrogeology

Books about Groundwater Contamination

Suggested reading order of the first few books for those new to the topic:

• Septic System Impacts on Groundwater Quality
• Groundwater and Petroleum

Groundwater Modeling Books

Coming Soon!

Children’s Education

Preserved Books about Groundwater Flow/Hydraulics

Some of the books in this category have been given to the Groundwater Project for preservation and to spread free knowledge throughout the world. Others contain valuable information and are available elsewhere on the web but are difficult to find, so they are included here to provide Groundwater Project readers with access to these hidden gems of knowledge.

Preserved Books about Groundwater Quality/Chemistry/Contamination

Some of the books in this category have been given to the Groundwater Project for preservation and to spread free knowledge throughout the world. Others contain valuable information and are available elsewhere on the web but are difficult to find, so they are included here to provide Groundwater Project readers with access to these hidden gems of knowledge.