A highly visual textbook for college students
Scales of study: regional, watershed, water body
How do individual water table elevation measurements in wells represent the topography of the water table?
Breakthrough curves for solute transport under advection only, compared to advection & dispersion.
Well pumping can change the regime of a stream from gaining to losing.
Real-world example: Woburn, MA groundwater contamination.
A teapot as an analogy for the components of a system
The Basics of Groundwater
Melissa Clutter, Chloé Fandel, Ty Ferré
Nova Science Publishers (2022)
An undergraduate-level hydrogeology textbook introducing fundamental concepts and building quantitative problem-solving skills through the use of illustrations, analogies, and real-world examples.
Over 100 original illustrations were created for this book.