Groundwater and Hydrogeology - An Introduction

This is a detailed introductory presentation about ground water and hydrogeology, and helps to understand the basics of ground water & aquifers. The branch of geology dealing with surface & subsurface water is known as groundwater. The science of hydrogeology is defined as hydrology with emphasis on geology.

The presentation contains details about hydrogeology, the origin of groundwater, hydrologic cycle, aquifers, their types and properties, water table, aeration and saturation zones and application of Darcy's law in the context of groundwater.

This presentation was prepared by TS Badrinarayanan, a geoscientist with B Square Geo-tech services.