Groundwater in geologic processes / Steven E. Ingebritsen, Ward E. Sanford
- Author:
- Ingebritsen, S. E.
- Published:
- Cambridge, U.K. New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 341 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Sanford, Ward E.
- Contents:
- GROUNDWATER FLOW: Darcy's law -- Crustal permeability -- Conceptualizing groundwater systems -- The continuum approach -- The groundwater flow equation -- SOLUTE TRANSPORT: Governing equations -- Numerical solution techniques -- Density-driven flow -- Multicomponent diffusion -- Multicomponent reactive transport -- HEAT TRANSPORT: Governing equations -- Initial and boundary conditions -- Temperature-based formulations -- One-dimensional groundwater flow -- Dimensionless numbers -- Buoyancy-driven flow -- Heat pipes -- REGIONAL-SCALE FLOW AND TRANSPORT: Sources and sinks of fluid -- Regional-scale solute transport -- Regional-scale heat transfer -- ORE DEPOSITS: Mississippi Valley-type deposits -- Sediment-hosted uranium -- Supergene enrichment of porphyry copper -- Colombian emeralds -- HYDROCARBONS: Maturation -- Migration -- Entrapment -- Governing equations for immiscible multiphase flow -- GEOTHERMAL PROCESSES: Crustal heat flow -- Magmatic- hydrothermal systems -- Fluid flow and heat transport near the critical point -- Multiphase processes -- Hot springs -- Geysers -- Geothermal resources -- Ore deposits -- Subsea hydrothermal systems -- EARTHQUAKES: Effective stress -- Coulomb's law of failure -- Induced seismicity -- Fluid pressures at seismogenic depths -- Earthquake-induced hydrologic phenomena -- Effect of earthquakes on crustal permeability -- EVAPORITES: Evaporite formation -- Bedded evaporites -- Salt domes -- DIAGENESIS AND METAMORPHISM: Reaction-Flow coupling -- Diagenesis of siliciclastic sequences -- Diagenesis of carbonate platforms -- Local-scale diagenetic features -- Metamorphism.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 052149608X
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-334) and index.
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