• GW field course
  • 1 How to read this book
  • 2 Prerequisites
  • 3 Introduction
    • 3.1 Hydrogeology of the Seeland aquifer
    • 3.2 The Kappelen monitoring site
  • 4 Groundwater levels & dynamics
    • 4.1 The piezometric map & time series data
      • 4.1.1 Measurement of distance to groundwater
        • Task 1: Estimate the accuracy of the measurement of distance to groundwater based on the data above
        • Task 2: Calculate the groundwater level
        • Task 3: Draw a piezometric map of groundwater levels in Kappelen
      • 4.1.2 Measurement of absolute pressure
        • Task 4: Temperature-dependent conversion of groundwater pressure to meters of water column
    • 4.2 Temporal evolution of groundater table
      • Task 5: Similarity of time series
    • 4.3 Temporal evolution of groundwater temperature
      • Task 6: Discuss the temperature time series
    • 4.4 Temporal evolution of groundwater electrical conductivity
      • Task 7: Electrical conductivity signals
      • Task 8: Conclusion
  • 5 Measurement of aquifer properties
    • 5.1 Flow meter test
      • Task 10: Evaluate flow meter test
    • 5.2 Dilution test
      • Task 11: Calculate Darcy velocities
    • 5.3 Slug test
      • Task 12: Estimate S and K using Cooper’s method
      • Task 13: Estimate S and K using Butler’s method
    • 5.4 Pumping test
      • Task 14: Derive aquifer parameters
    • 5.5 Tracer test
      • Task 15: Calibrate the fluorometer data
      • Task 16: Simulate the tracer test usind FeFlow
  • 6 Water flow processes in the unsaturated zone
    • 6.1 Soil water content & suction
      • Task 17: Derive a soil-characteristic curve
    • 6.2 Soil infiltration capacity
      • Task 18: Saturated hydraulic conductivity
    • 6.3 Aquifer recharge from precipitation
      • Task 19: Calculate recharge
  • References
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Documentation for the groundwater field course

Documentation for the groundwater field course

GW field course team

2020-07-24