HY-527: Ground Water Hydrology
HY-527: Ground Water Hydrology
Water bearing materials, aquifer types & Hydraulic properties of aquifers surface water-ground water ecotone or self-purification zone in aquatic ecosystem;
Laws of groundwater movement & well hydraulics;
Use of tracer techniques in groundwater hydrology;
Groundwater flow in ditches & galleries tapping different types of aquifers;
Analysis of Test pumping data for various conditions & deviations;
Evaluation of well loss parameters;
Well drilling, development & design;
Methods of artificial groundwater recharge;
Groundwater Management by conjunctive use;
Groundwater Assessment & Balancing;
Seawater intrusion in coastal aquifers;
Ground water modeling;
Planning for regional groundwater development;
Formulation of rainwater harvesting and incentives/ subsidies offered by state Govt.;
Institutional framework to prevent over exploitation of ground water;
Ground water contamination and remediation techniques