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Prepared by the Subcommittee for Revision of ASCE Manual 81 of the Standards Committee on Atmospheric Water Management of the ...

Prepared by the Surface Water Hydrology Technical Committee of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute of ASCE.

This report provides a broad overview of the interaction between climate and water resources engineering. Complex water resource systems ...

Hydraulic Structures is an introduction to the field of probability theory and its applications in engineering. This book provides an overview of probabilistic methods at an introductory level, including the probability of sets, arithmetic operations with ...

Prepared by the Animal Waste Containment Committee of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute of ASCE.

Animal Waste Containment in Lagoons provides a comprehensive view of the state-of-the-art practice of animal waste containment and gives ...

Sponsored by the Environmental and Multimedia Council of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute of ASCE.

Advances in Water and Wastewater Treatment provides state-of-the-art information on the ...

Water Resource Engineering presents practical methods to solve problems commonly encountered by practicing water resources engineers in day-to-day work in the fields of hydrology, hydraulics, groundwater, hydraulic designs, hydropower, environmental ...

Prepared by the Water and Wastewater Committee of the Technical Council on Lifeline Earthquakes Engineering of ASCE.

This TCLEE Monograph provides checklists to screen for seismically vulnerable water ...

This comprehensive handbook on the hydraulic design of labyrinth spillways—from theory to current practice—presents a state-of-the-art method for the effective design of labyrinth weirs. The book provides a fundamental understanding of the theory of ...

Data and software are the two most important tools for developing geographic information system (GIS) applications. This book presents a step-by-step approach covering GIS application case studies, examples, and costs associated with hardware, software, ...

This comprehensive book details the existing methodologies and emerging techniques available for performing stochastic analysis of contaminant transport through porous media. Methods of analysis include: perturbation methods, Green's functions, moment ...

This one-of-a-kind workbook introduces waterbody hydrodynamic and water quality modeling techniques and the properties of different models through hands-on software. The workbook explains how to set up models for different types of water bodies and water ...

Groundwater and Soil Remediation describes conventional treatment technologies and explains how they are designed and what they cost. This practical book provides design details and examples of remediation techniques with an emphasis on the integration of ...

This book describes the latest methods and practices in the field of subsurface drainage for slope stability. Groundwater pressure significantly affects slope stability; general principles of reducing pressure by ...

Sponsored by the Groundwater Quality Committee of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute of ASCE.

Groundwater Contamination by Organic Pollutants surveys important technologies used in the remediation of contaminated aquifers and provides a ...

Machu Picchu takes readers inside the Lost City of the Incas for a groundbreaking perspective never before seen by tourists or archeologists. Built high in the Andes on a seemingly impossible site, Machu Picchu stands as a testament to Early Native ...

Originally published in 1991 by the Russian Academy of Sciences, Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, the authors have updated and translated this text into English. The book describes the modern state of the problem of sediment transport under wave ...

This is the first book to completely cover diatomaceous earth (DE) filtration as applied to the treatment of drinking water. Best suited to the treatment of low-turbidity sources of water supply, DE filtration has shown a superior capability for the ...

Sponsored by the On-Farm Irrigation Committee of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute of ASCE

Selection of Irrigation Methods for Agriculture identifies various types of irrigation methods ...

Prepared by the Task Committee on Hydraulic Modeling of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute of ASCE.

Hydraulic Modeling presents the ideas behind model design and use for a broad spectrum of ...

This book covers fundamental principles and analytical and numerical approaches that may be applied in representing the coupled interaction of deformation, flow, and transport in porous or fractured geologic media. The authors present a rational and ...