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Hydrogeological Exploration Design

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 541-0048/02
Abbreviation PHGP
Course title Hydrogeological Exploration Design
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Martin Klempa, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Classification of exploratory geological works
2. Engineering geological, geochemical and geophysical survey
3. Division of hydrogeological survey
4. Hydrogeological objects
5. Survey of geological factors affecting the environment
6. Historical development of projection and construction of wells, law
7. Procedure for evaluating groundwater reserves
8. Projecting of geological works
9. Content of the project for geological works
10. Commencement and execution of geological works
11. Results evaluation of geological works
12. Content of the final report
13. Persons authorized to carry out exploration work

Literature

HISCOCK, K. M.; BENSE, V. F.: Hydrogeology - Principles and Practice (2nd Edition). John Wiley & Sons, 2014. ISBN: 978-0-470-65662-4 
MISSTEAR, B.; BANKS, D.; CLARK, L.: Water Wells and Boreholes (2nd Edition). John Wiley & Sons, 2017. ISBN: 978-1-118-95170-5 
PORGES, R. E.; Hammer, M. J.: Compendium of Hydrogeology. National Ground Water Association, 2001. ISBN: 978-1-60119-786-3 
ROBINS, N.: Introducing Hydrogeology. Dunedin Academic Press, 2020. ISBN: 978-1-78046-078-9 

Advised literature

HARTER, T.: Water Well Design and Construction. Regents of the University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, 2003.
HARTER, T.; ROLLINS, L.: Watersheds, Groundwater and Drinking Water: A Practical Guide. UCANR Publications, 2008. ISBN: 9781879906815 
OOSTERBAAN, R. J.: Subsurface land drainage by tube wells. International Institute for Land Reclamation and Improvement (ILRI), Wageningen, The Netherlands, 2017.
WEIGHT, W. D.: Practical Hydrogeology: Principles and Field Applications, Third Edition. McGraw-Hill Education, 2019. ISBN: 9781260116892