Hydrogeology Slides

  1. Global use of water
  2. US fresh water use, 1990 source: USGS
  3. Dependence on Imported Surface water, selected countries


  1. USGS hydrology primer
  2. Boiling points of liquids
  3. Density of water as a function of temperature
  4. The water molecule
  5. Hydrogen bonds in ice
  6. 2-D model of the water molecule
  7. 2-D model of ice
  8. 2D model of water at 4C
  9. 2D model of water at high temperature
  10. Temperature of water as a function of added heat
  11. Surface tension, needle suspension
  12. Cohesion, Adhesion, and capillarity
  13. Table of properties of water 
  14. The blue planet
  15. Freshwater/salt water
  16. Hydrologic cycle
  17. Reservoirs and fluxes in the hydrologic cycle
  18. Hydrologic cycle schematic
  19. Inventories of the hydrologic cycle - table
  20. Bar diagram of reservoirs and fluxes in the hydrologic cycle
  21. Flow of a glacier
  22. Vapor pressure of water
  23. Blizzard of 2003 radarloop
  24. Blizzard of 2003 US radarmap
  25. Excel NORMINV function help file

  26. Atmospheric lapse rate
  27. Cloud forming in a beer bottle
  28. Salt as condensation nucleus
  29. Condensation on a mirror
  30. Mean global precipitation, GCPC
  31. Mean global precipitation
  32. GISS AMIP precipitation and evaporation
  33. Mean global precipitation, Oberhuber
  34. General atmsopheric circulation
  35. Atmospheric circulation
  36. Ocean surface currents
  37. Interbasin water vapor transport and global drainage
  38. Evaporation vs latitude
  39. P-E versus latitude
  40. Precipitation Mount Waialeale
  41. Mean annual precipitation, US 
  42. Drainage basins in NYS
  43. Fluxes in a drainage basin
  44. Water balance in soils
  45. Zones of subsurface water
  46. Wetting soils
  47. Grain size distribution in a glacial till
  48. Properties of porous media: porosity, specific yield etc.
  49. Porosity, specific yield, and wilting point for different soils
  50. Influence of vegetation on infiltration capacity
  51. Soil water status as a function of pressure (tension)
  52. Principle of a tensiometer
  53. pF as a function of soil moisture content
  54. Peconic river hydrograph
  55. Ground water pollution sources cartoon

  56. weir equations
  57. V-notch weir experiment
  58. laminar flow table 1
  59. laminar flow table 2
  60. data anlaysis
  61. Lee's ferry, just below Hoover Dam, boats ready for trip down the Grand Canyon
  62. gondula used for gaging the Colorado
  63. steel wire crossing the Colorado at Lee's Feey and monitoring station on the other side of the river
  64. 1993 flood of the Mississippi
  65. St_Louis_annual_peak discharge data
  66. St_Louis daily_70s discharge data
  67. Mississippi River Basin
  68. St_Louis daily discharge rates >1934
  69. St_Louis daily discharge rates, 1993
  70. St_Louis daily discharge rates, 1970s
  71. Financial damages by the 1993 flood
  72. Dams worldwide & sedimentation in Puerto Rico reservoirs
  73. Large river sediment discharge by region (map)
  74. Export of TSS per unit area from continents: world average
  75. Reservoir siltation time-scales: Nile, Indus, Yangtze.
  76. Dam construction history in the US

  77. Tritium (H-3) in precipitation, Ottawa
  78. Tritium depth profile in an unsaturated zone
  79. Furrow irrigation
  80. Central pivot irrigation
  81. Drip irrigation
  82. Stomata
  83. Darcy's experiment
  84. Advective and actual transport of a solute
  85. Influence of diffusion, adsorption, decay on concentration
  86. Different velocities in microskopic space
  87. Transport of a DNAPL plume
  88. Physical groundwater model
  89. Students using the sandtank 1 (2003)
  90. Students using the sandtank 2 (2003)
  91. Macrodispersion
  92. 100y flood prediction, Esopus Creek
  93. Discharge, Colorado River
  94. Grundfos pump
  95. Multi level well
  96. Manual water level
  97. Levelogger
  98. groundwater flow influenced by topography
  99. groundwater flow influenced by geology
  100. losing and gaining streams, amn example from western Hungary

  101. Map of water use per area for the US
  102. Water use in the US, 1985
  103. The United States at night
  104. Class logo
  105. Total Water use in the United States in 1990
  106. Estimated Use of Water in the United States in 1990
  107. Arizona map/Tucson
  108. Water related newspaper articles, Tucson, AZ
  109. Geology of the Tucson Basin
  110. Tucson - climate
  111. Tucson - precipitation
  112. Tucson - hydraulic head distribution
  113. Tucson - map of wells
  114. Hydrograph of a well in Tucson
  115. Tucson - decline in water table
  116. Water supply and demand in the Tucson area
  117. Consequences of overdraft
  118. Subsidence in Tucson
  119. Subsidence fissures near Tucson
  120. Groundwater contamination in Tucson
  121. Growth of City of Tucson
  122. Population growth, Pima county
  123. Water options for Tucson
  124. The Central Arizona Project (CAP)
  125. Storage and recovery of CAP water, Avra Valley
  126. Providing a stable water supply for Tucson
  127. Population and water use in Arizona

  1.  Population density: Bangladesh & other countries.
  2. Population per unit area of cropland: Bangladesh & other countries.
  3. Monthly mean rainfall amount: Bangladesh stations (4).
  4. Freshwater renewable resources: Bangladesh & other countries.
  5. Freshwater withdrawals per capita: Bangladesh & other countries.
  6. Bangladesh population: growth rate (1975-95).
  7. Major world rivers: annual discharge of water & suspended particles (natural conditions).
  8. Brahmaputra watershed with national boundaries.
  9. Ganges watershed with national boundaries.
  10. Major element chemistry: South Asia rivers.
  11. Child mortality (<5 years) vs GNP/cap: large pop countries.
  12. GNP/capita rank order chart: including South Asia countries.
  13. Mortality per 1000 children (<5 years) vs GNP rank order.
  14. "Safe" drinking water access of population (%).
  15. Bangladesh infant & child mortality: 1950-1995.
  16. Arsenic: maximum admissable concentrations: country list.
  17. Arsenic levels in standards: WHO, EPA, Bangladesh.
  18. Arsenic groundwater concentrations in Bangladesh, % tubewells >50ppb (>150ppb by field kits).
  19. Topography map of Bangladesh
  20. CU As program web page
  21. Members of CU program
  22. Partners in Bangladesh
  23. As health effects
  24. Timeline for As crisis
  25. Test kit analysis, elevated As in Bangladesh
  26. Araihazar, target of CU studies
  27. Photographs of field area - wells
  28. Photographs of field area, village
  29. Well installation, sampling, geohysical techniques
  30.  5000 wells study
  31. As distribution in a village in Araihazar
  32. Sediment stratigraphy and vertical As distribution in village
  33. Remediation options overview
  34. Well switching
  35. Bucket filter system
  36. Bangladesh Map
  37. Brahmaputra Channel
  38. Depth of Wells
  39. Year Of Construction of Wells
  40. Arsenic Distribution
  41. Arsenic Health Distribution
  42. Geology of Bangladesh
  43. GW As vs Sed As
  44. Needle Sampler
  45. Site A resistivity
PDF files
  1. Dam Removal in the US, EOS, 84,4,1 - 28.January 2003