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The Groundwater Project Foreword
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2.1 Formation of Karstic Conduit Flow Systems
2.2 Deep Chemically Aggressive Water Forms Interconnected Conduits
2.3 Water Table Decline and Fluctuation Forms Interconnected Conduits
2.4 Summary of Formation of Conduit Flow
3.1 Karst Drainage System
3.2 Karst Occurrence where Soluble and Less Soluble Units Occur Together
3.3 Multiple Porosity and Permeability Structure
3.4 Variance in Surface-Water and Spring Discharge in Karst Aquifers
3.5 Conduit Drainage Patterns
3.6 Subsurface Piracy and Karst Drainage Basins
3.7 Vulnerability of Karst Aquifers to Contamination
3.8 Karst Aquifer Flow Characteristics Compared with Aquifers Composed of Other Rock Types
4.1 Limitations of Darcy’s Law for Application to Karst Aquifers
4.2 Reynolds Number as an Indicator of Flow Regime
4.3 Investigation of Onset of Turbulent Flow in Rock Samples
4.4 Fluid Mechanics of Pipes and Open Channels
5.1 Hydrogeologic Mapping
5.2 Borehole Testing
5.3 Water Tracing Tests
5.4 Aquifer Tests
5.5 Use of Water Chemistry Data
6.1 Fitting Models
6.2 Lumped Parameter Models
6.3 Distributed Parameter Models
Exercise 1
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Box 1 Stages from Fracture Flow to Conduit Flow
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What is the composition of carbonate and evaporite rocks?
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