Water Encyclopedia, Volume 3, Surface and Agricultural Water

1. Edition July 2005
800 Pages, Hardcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
ISBN:
978-0-471-73685-1
John Wiley & Sons
Maximizing the use of our visible surface supplies in light of their greatest need in agriculture presents an enormous challenge throughout the world. New techniques in agricultural applications to preserve resources and increase yields are featured. Dams, lakes, and hydraulic features of surface water systems are amply covered, along with the importance of storm water management to growing communities.
Jay Lehr is Senior Scientist at the Heartland Institute
and Senior Scientist at Bennett & Williams, Inc. He has written
14 books and over 500 articles on environmental science. He
received the nation's first Ph.D. in Ground Water Science
form the university of Arizona in 1962. For 25 years he headed the
Association of Ground Water Scientists and Engineers. In addition,
Dr. Lehr has experience as an academic researcher in environmental
science and helped the federal government develop several levels of
environmental regulations, including the areas of surface water and
ground water.
Jack Keeley is the former Chief of Groundwater Research
at the USEPA Kerr Water Resource Research Laboratory in Ada,
Oklahoma.
and Senior Scientist at Bennett & Williams, Inc. He has written
14 books and over 500 articles on environmental science. He
received the nation's first Ph.D. in Ground Water Science
form the university of Arizona in 1962. For 25 years he headed the
Association of Ground Water Scientists and Engineers. In addition,
Dr. Lehr has experience as an academic researcher in environmental
science and helped the federal government develop several levels of
environmental regulations, including the areas of surface water and
ground water.
Jack Keeley is the former Chief of Groundwater Research
at the USEPA Kerr Water Resource Research Laboratory in Ada,
Oklahoma.