Practical handbook of environmental site characterization and ground-water monitoring
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
/ edited by David M. Nielsen
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
2nd ed.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Boca Raton, FL
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: CRC/Taylor & Francis,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2006.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1318 p.
Other Physical Details
: ill., maps
Dimensions
; 27 cm.
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
Rev. ed. of: Practical handbook of ground-water monitoring. c1991.
NOTES PERTAINING TO PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Text of Note
Print - Electronic
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
A consultant to the industry, editor Nielsen presents 20 contributed chapters beginning with discussion of regulatory mandates and continuing with coverage of monitoring and sampling the vadose zone, remote sensing and geophysical methods for evaluation of subsurface conditions, the use of direct-push technologies, performance and cost comparisons of characterization methods and approaches, and ground-water monitoring system design. Other topics include soil sampling, rock coring, borehole logging, and well installation; acquisition and interpretation of water-level data; methods and procedures for defining aquifer parameters; ground-water sampling and analysis; diagnosis of monitoring problems; health and safety considerations in ground-water monitoring investigations; and decontamination of field equipment. Annotation 2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
OTHER VARIANT TITLES
Variant Title
Handbook of environmental site characterization and ground-water monitoring
Variant Title
Environmental site characterization and ground-water monitoring