{"product_id":"9780071753340","title":"Water in Karst: Management, Vulnerability, and Restoration","description":"A complete guide to the management and restoration of water in karst environments  \u003cp\u003eWritten by the co-chair of the Karst Commission of the International Association of Hydrogeologists, this book addresses the unique challenges related to the characterization, management, and protection of karst aquifers, which are present on all continents and numerous oceanic islands. \u003ci\u003eWater in Karst\u003c\/i\u003e describes karst hydrogeology and hydrology, surface water–groundwater interactions, site investigation, data collection, delineation of drainage areas, groundwater extraction, regulatory issues, and water vulnerability and restoration. Predictive modeling methods and solutions to resource contamination and overexploitation are included. Photos, diagrams, and an eight-page color insert illustrate the concepts presented in this practical, comprehensive reference.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWATER IN KARST\u003c\/i\u003e COVERS:\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eKarst aquifers\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eFlow measurements and analysis\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eDrainage areas in karst\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eGeneral principles of water management\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eRegulations and education\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePredictive models\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eFloods, droughts, and climate change\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eGroundwater extraction\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eEngineering regulation of karst aquifers and springs\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eVulnerability of water in karst\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eRestoration of water in karst\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"McGraw Hill LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47119486124272,"sku":"9780071753340","price":121.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780071753340_p0.jpg?v=1763635611","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780071753340","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}