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Author Clark, Lewis, 1937-2004.

Title The field guide to water wells and boreholes / Lewis Clark
Published Milton Keynes, England : Open University Press ; New York : Halsted Press, [1988]
©1988

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 W'PONDS  628.114 Cla/Fgt  AVAILABLE
Description xi, 155 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Series Geological Society of London handbook series
Geological Society of London professional handbook
Geological Society of London handbook series.
Geological Society of London professional handbook.
Contents DESIGN OF WELL AND BOREHOLE STRUCTURES: Water wells -- Hand-dug wells -- Rannay type wells -- Observation boreholes -- Exploration boreholes -- WELL AND BOREHOLE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS: Casing -- Gravel pack design -- Screen -- WELL AND BOREHOLE CONSTRUCTION: Percussion Drilling -- Rotary drilling -- Auger drilling -- Manual construction -- FORMATION SAMPLING: Disturbed formation sampling -- Undisturbed formation sampling -- GROUNDWATER SAMPLING: Production boreholes -- Observation boreholes and open wells -- Collection, recording and analysis of groundwater samples -- LOGGING OF BOREHOLES AND WELLS: Driller's logs -- Lithological logs -- Geophysical logging -- WATER WELL DEVELOPMENT: Well and aquifer damage -- Well development -- Aquifer development -- Methods of development -- WELL TESTING: Design of pumping tests -- Pumping test equipment -- Well and aquifer hydraulics from pumping tests -- WELL MAINTENANCE: Incrustation and corrosion -- Maintenance measures
Analysis Water supply Wells Design & construction
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 137-139
Subject Boring.
Wells -- Design and construction.
LC no. 87035030
ISBN 0335152031
0470210745