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Groundwater Hydrology (ENEN90030) // Further information
About this subject
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Semester 1
Prof Stephan Matthai
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
Recommended texts and other resources
Fetter C.W. (2000). Applied Hydrogeology. Prentice Hall.
Fetter C.W. (2008). Contaminant Hydrogeology. Waveland Pr Inc.
Freeze R. A. and Cherry J. A. (1979). Groundwater. Prentice Hall. - Subject notes
LEARNING AND TEACHING METHODS
Key analysis methods are introduced in lectures, which are then followed up in tutorial and computer based exercises.
INDICATIVE KEY LEARNING RESOURCES
MODFLOW Software
Analysis Toolpak of MS Excel.
Fetter C.W. (2001). Applied hydrogeology. Upper Saddle River, N. J: Pearson Education.
Fetter C.W. (1999). Contaminant hydrogeology. Upper Saddle River, NJ:Prentice Hall.
CAREERS / INDUSTRY LINKS
This subject provides key skills for careers in contaminated site remediation and groundwater modelling. Data from real sites and industry standard software (MODFLOW) is used in the assignments. - Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Course Doctor of Philosophy - Engineering Course Master of Philosophy - Engineering Course Ph.D.- Engineering Course Master of Environmental Engineering Specialisation (formal) Environmental Specialisation (formal) Civil - Available through the Community Access Program
About the Community Access Program (CAP)
This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.
Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.
Additional information for this subject
Subject coordinator approval required
- Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.
Last updated: 3 November 2022