Springs and Bottled Waters of the World (eBook, PDF)

Ancient History, Source, Occurrence, Quality and Use
Redaktion: Lamoreaux, Philip E.; Tanner, Judy T.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides information about springs, mineral waters, and thermal waters used for municipal, industrial, and agricultural water supplies and the rapidly expanding bottled water industry. The role of springs is described for ancient civilizations, military campaigns and, in more recent times, for tourism and health spas. In addition, their source, occurrence, and methods for development and use are described. The book contains data obtained from major hydrogeologic databases and from leading hydrogeologists.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
• Seitenzahl: 315
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783642564147
• Artikelnr.: 53147502

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction.- Historical Development.- Geologic/Hydrogeologic Setting and Classification of Springs.- Extracting Methods for Spring Waters.- Quantitative Analysis of Springs.- Uses of Spring Water.- In Search of a Uniform Standard for Bottled Water.- Famous Springs and Bottled Waters.- Glossary.- Conversion Tables. Index.