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University of MontanaScholarWorks at University of MontanaSyllabi Course SyllabiSpring 2-1-2004GEOL 572.01: Advanced HydrogeologyWilliam W. WoessnerUniversity of Montana - Missoula, william.Woessner@umontana.eduLet us know how access to this document benefits you.Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.umt.edu/syllabiThis Syllabus is brought to you for free and open access by the Course Syllabi at ScholarWorks at University of Montana. It has been accepted forinclusion in Syllabi by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks at University of Montana. For more information, please contactscholarworks@mso.umt.edu.Recommended CitationWoessner, William W., "GEOL 572.01: Advanced Hydrogeology" (2004). Syllabi. 9455.https://scholarworks.umt.edu/syllabi/9455Geol. 572 Advanced Hydrogeology Spring 2004  Instructor:  William Woessner  Text:  Groundwater and Wells (Driscoll) Contaminant Transport (Fetter) Outside readings as assigned (list attached) Class Meeting: T, TH 8:00-9:30 A.M. Dr. Woessner’s travel and meeting schedule will require some movement of class meeting times. A weeks notice will be given for rescheduling.  A few two hour evening classes may need to be scheduled.  Course Objectives:  Develop advanced theoretical and applied hydrogeologic skills, specifically in solute transport processes, interpretation of water level change, production well design and aquifer test analyses.  Course Assessment:  Completion of all assignments in a professional manner Active class participation Grading of assignments Course Design: Readings and lectures, problems sets, research paper, midterm and final exam Course Requirements: Complete readings Actively participate in class discussions Complete all assignments in a professional manner 10 page term paper on a research topic Grading: Problem Sets 55%, Individual Report: Oral 5%, Written 15%, Final 25%. Final Exam: Monday, May 10, 8:00-10:00 A.M. All Assignments will be due on dates specified in class.   . GEOLOGY 572 - ADVANCED HYDROGEOLOGY WILLIAM W. WOESSNER - SPRING 2002    DATE TOPIC READING  January  26 February 29  Intro Water Level Changes  February 3 February 6 Water Level Changes No Class - MT American Fisheries, Whitefish  February 10 February 12 Water Level Changes Well Drilling Techniques  Driscoll February 13 LAST DAY TO ADD/DROP BY CYBERBEAR  February 17 February 19 Production Well Production Well Driscoll February 24 February 26 Production Well Production Well Driscoll March 2 March 4 Aquifer Test Aquifer Test Lohman March 9 March 9 March 11 DROP/ADDS (NO $$$ BACK) Aquifer Test Aquifer Test  Lohman March 16 March 18 Aquifer Test Aquifer Test Lohman March 23 March 25 Solute Transport Solute Transport Fetter Mar. 29 - Ap. 2 SPRING BREAK  April 6 April 8 Solute Transport Solute Transport Fetter April 13 April 15 Solute Transport Solute Transport Fetter April 20 April 22 Solute Transport Solute Transport Fetter April 27 May 29 Paper Presentations  May 4 May 6 Review Finish Up  GEOLOGY 572 - ADVANCED HYDROGEOLOGY SUGGESTED OUTSIDE READING   WELL DESIGN AND EVALUATION  Williams, 1981, Fundamental Concepts of Well Design  Clark and Turner, 1983, Experiments to Assess the Hydraulic Efficiency of Well Screens Williams, 1981, The Well/Aquifer Model Schafer, 1978, Casing Storage Can Affect Pumping Test Data  Harrill, 1970, Determining Transmissivity from Water-level Recovery of a Step-drawdown Test  Nahm, 1980, Estimating Transmissivity and Well Loss Constant Using Multi-rate Test Data from a Pumped Well  Turcan, 1962, Estimating the Specific Capacity of a Well  AQUIFER TESTING  Reed, 1980, Type curves for Selected Problems of Flow to Wells in Confined Aquifers  Neuman, and Witherspoon, 1969, Applicability of Current Theories of Flow in Leaky Aquifers  Jacob and Lohman, 1952, Non-steady Flow to a Well of Constant Drawdown in an Extensive Aquifer.  Theis, 1935, The Relation Between the Lowering of the Piezometric Surface and the Rate and Duration of Discharge of a Well Using Ground-water Storage.  Boulton, 1954, The Drawdown of the Water-table Under Non-steady Conditions Near a Pumped Well in an Unconfined Formation.  Walton, 1978, Comprehensive Analysis of Water-table Aquifer Test Data. Jacob, 1940, On the flow of Water in an Elastic Artesian Aquifer. Papadopulos and Cooper, 1967, Drawdown in a Well of Large diameter.  WATER LEVEL FLUCTUATIONS  Turk, 1975, Diurnal Fluctuations of Water-tables Induced by Atmospheric Pressure Changes. Meyboom, 1967, Groundwater Studies in the Assiniboine River Drainage Basin. Freeze, 1969, The Mechanism of Natural Ground-water Recharge and Discharge. SOLUTE TRANSPORT  Sauty, 1980, An analysis of Hydrodispersive Transfer in Aquifers.  Garabedian et al, 1991, Large Scale Natural Gradient Tracer Test in Sand and Gravel, Cape Cod, Massachusetts.  Wheatcraft and Tyler, 1988, An Explanation of Scale-Dependent Dispersivity in Heterogeneous Aquifers Using Concepts of Fractal Geometry.  Gelhar, 1986, Stochastic Subsurface Hydrology from Theory to Applications Anderson, Movement of Contaminants in Groundwater. Bahr, 1992, Groundwater Transport of Contaminants.  Cherry et al, Contaminants in Groundwater Chemical Processes. Cherry et al, Contaminant Hydrogeology Part 1, Physical Processes. Domenico and Robbins, 1984, A Dispersion Scale Effect in Model Calibrations and Field Tracer Experiments.  Gillham and Cherry, 1982, Contaminant migration in Saturated Unconsolidated Geologic Deposits.  Lehr, 1988, An Irreverent View of Contaminant Dispersion.  Sudicky, 1986, A Natural Gradient Experiment on Solute Transport in a Sand Aquifer.  Robertson et al, 1989, Groundwater Contamination at Two Small Septic Systems on Sand Aquifers.  POSSIBLE RESEARCH PAPER TOPICS  1. Fractal approaches to solute transport modeling  2. Scale dependent representation of dispersivity  3. DNAPL behavior in the saturated zone  4. The use and interpretation of ground penetrating radar and seismic reflection in groundwater studies  5. Depositional environments of high hydraulic conductivity aquifers  6. Transport of colloids in groundwater 

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