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Ice
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011; US$ 30.00Like the adventurer who circled an iceberg to see it on all sides, Mariana Gosnell, former Newsweek reporter and author of Zero Three Bravo , a book about flying a small plane around the United States, explores ice in all its complexity, grandeur, and significance.More brittle than glass, at times stronger than steel, at other times flowing like... more...
Field Hydrogeology
CRC Press 2011; US$ 119.95In recent years, the focus in hydrogeologic investigations has expanded to include aquifer sustainability as part of resource evaluations. While there are other books on the subject, Field Hydrogeology: A Guide for Site Investigations and Report Preparation provides the first integrated presentation of the American Society of Testing Materials (ASTM)... more...
Governing International Watercourses
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 149.00This book focuses on River Basin Organizations as the key institutions for managing internationally shared water resources. This includes a comparative analysis of all River Basin Organizations worldwide and three in-depth case studies from three different continents. The detailed case studies are the Senegal (West Africa), Mekong (South-east Asia)... more...
GIS for Water Resources and Watershed Management
CRC Press 2002; US$ 119.95This book explains the fundamentals, demonstrates new approaches, techniques and methods, and provides examples of actual applications. It will allow you to acquire the critical information needed to plan and implement GIS studies. more...
Site Assessment and Remediation Handbook
CRC Press 2003; US$ 239.95Building on the benchmark established by the first edition, the second edition provides coverage of new procedures and technologies for an expanded range of site assessments. This definitive book integrates ASTM standards and links them to the practice of site investigations. It introduces sections on statistical techniques for ground water monitoring... more...
Stream Hydrology
Wiley 2004; US$ 105.00Since the publication of the first edition (1994) there have been rapid developments in the application of hydrology, geomorphology and ecology to stream management. In particular, growth has occurred in the areas of stream rehabilitation and the evaluation of environmental flow needs. The concept of stream health has been adopted as a way of assessing... more...
Applied Flow and Solute Transport Modeling in Aquifers
CRC Press 2005; US$ 239.95As the importance of aquifer problems steadily increases, practicing professionals face numerous difficulties in approaching and solving these problems. Based on Dr. Batu's 20 years of practical experience dealing with aquifer problems in a myriad of settings, Solute Transport in Aquifers compiles the scattered literature on the topic into a single-source... more...
Field Hydrogeology- A Guide for Site Investigations and Report Preparation
CRC Press 2002; US$ 133.95Useful as a field guide and a textbook, this guide contains standard methods for planning and undertaking hydrogeologic investigations. It incorporates case studies, contains a glossary of field-hydrogeology technical terms and provides a detailed list of ASTM standards and key hydrologic websites. more...
Floods in Bangladesh
United Nations University Press 2006; US$ 45.00Is it really true that deforestation and the land use practices of the Himalayan farmers are to blame for the recurring and devastating monsoon floods in the plains of the Ganga and Brahmaputra? The validity of this paradigm has been increasingly questioned. This book presents new evidence resulting from a research project on floods in Bangladesh in... more...
Introduction to the Physics of Cohesive Sediment Dynamics in the Marine Environment
Elsevier Science 2004; US$ 175.00This book is an introduction to the physical processes of cohesive sediment in the marine environment. It focuses on highly dynamic systems, such as estuaries and coastal seas. Processes on the continental shelf are also discussed and attention is given to the effects of chemistry, biology and gas. The process descriptions are based on hydrodynamic... more...









