Advances in the Research of Aquatic Environment. Vol.1

The book focuses on the management of the aquatic environment. It is aimed at scientists, students, governmental officials and specialists dealing with groundwater and environment. Its main goal is to inform the reader of ideas, knowledge and experience in terms of a sustainable aquatic environment. The main topics are as follows: Water Bodies and Ecosystems Climate Change and Water Bodies Water quality and agriculture Interaction of Surface and ground waters Karst Hydrogeology Continuous Media Hydrogeology Hydrogeology of Fissured Roch Hydrochemistry Geothermy and thermal waters The role of water in Civil Engineering Projects Hydrology

List of contents

Water bodies and ecosystems.- Climate changes.- Hydrology.- Continuous media hydrogeology.- Karst hydrogeology.- Fissured rocks hydrogeology.- Hydrochemistry.- Water quality.- Geothermics and thermal waters.- The role of water in construction projects

About the author

Prof. N. Lambrakis, University of Patras

Summary

The book focuses on the management of the aquatic environment. It is aimed at scientists, students, governmental officials and specialists dealing with groundwater and environment. Its main goal is to inform the reader of ideas, knowledge and experience in terms of a sustainable aquatic environment. The main topics are as follows: Water Bodies and Ecosystems; Climate Change and Water Bodies; Water quality and agriculture; Interaction of Surface and ground waters; Karst Hydrogeology; Continuous Media Hydrogeology; Fissured Rocks Hydrogeology; Hydrochemistry; Geothermics and thermal waters; The role of water in construction projects; Hydrology

Product details

• Authors: Nicolaos Lambrakis
• Assisted by: Konstantina Katsanou (Editor), Nicolaos Lambrakis (Editor), Georg Stournaras (Editor), George Stournaras (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2012
• EAN: 9783642199011
• ISBN: 978-3-642-19901-1
• No. of pages: 567
• Weight: 1018 g
• Illustrations: XXVII, 567 p.
• Series: Environmental Earth Sciences; Environmental Earth Sciences
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geology; Umwelt, B, Climate Change, Earth and Environmental Science, Pollution, Umweltverschmutzung und Gefahren für die Umwelt, Earth Sciences, Energy industries & utilities, Water pollution, Hydrogeology, Environmental Sciences, Water supply & treatment