Groundwater Hydrology

Calendar

Lec #	TOPICS	KEY DATES
1	Course Introduction, Water Balance Equation
2	Aquifers, Porosity, and Darcy’s Law
3	Hydraulic Head and Fluid Potential
4	Continuity and Flow Nets	Problem set 1 due
5	Groundwater Flow Patterns	Problem set 2 due
6	Groundwater/Surface Water Interactions	Problem set 3 due
7	Transient Systems and Groundwater Storage
8	Pump Test Analysis	Problem set 5 due
9	Numerical Modeling of Groundwater Flow	FEFLOW® problem set 1 due
10	Superposition
11	Solute Transport in Groundwater
12	Soil Moisture I
13	Soil Moisture II	FEFLOW® problem set 2 due
14	Natural Tracers
15	Hydraulic Conductivity: The Permeater