An Introduction to Mine Hydrogeology

An Introduction to Mine Hydrogeology briefly describes the subject of hydrogeology so that this knowledge can be integrated into mine development planning. It emphasizes not only the hydrochemical but also the physical impacts of the hydrogeological environment on the mine and its surroundings. Further, it discusses the methodologies used in mine hydrogeological studies, showcased by selected studies on Indian mines.

List of contents

Introduction.- Hydrogeology.- Pumping Tests and Aquifer Parameters.- Ground Water Quality.- Mine and Mine Development Planning.- Environmental Impact Analysis on Hydrological Regime.- Mine Hydrogeology and Indian Case Studies.- Conclusion.

Summary

An Introduction to Mine Hydrogeology briefly describes the subject of hydrogeology so that this knowledge can be integrated into mine development planning. It emphasizes not only the hydrochemical but also the physical impacts of the hydrogeological environment on the mine and its surroundings. Further, it discusses the methodologies used in mine hydrogeological studies, showcased by selected studies on Indian mines.

Product details

• Authors: Pradipta Kumar Deb
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.11.2013
• EAN: 9783319029870
• ISBN: 978-3-31-902987-0
• No. of pages: 54
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 236 mm x 6 mm
• Weight: 128 g
• Illustrations: XIV, 54 p. 12 illus., 3 illus. in color.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Water Science and Technology
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geology; C, Water, geology, Earth and Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Hydrology, Hydrology & the hydrosphere, Hydrology/Water Resources, Environmental management,, Hydrogeology, Economic Geology