Groundwater hydrology / [prepared by Wai Yin Chiew Williams of the Taranaki Catchment Commission]

By: Williams, Wai Yin Chiew.
Contributor(s): Taranaki Catchment Commission.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Taranaki ring plain water resources survey: Publisher: Stratford [N.Z.] : Taranaki Catchment Commission, 1984Description: iv, 125 pages : illustrations (some colour), forms, maps (some colour) ; 30 cm.Other title: Taranaki ring plain water resources survey : groundwater hydrology.Subject(s): GROUNDWATER | HYDROLOGY | WATER RESOURCES | HYDROGEOLOGY | SURVEYS | TARANAKI | NEW ZEALANDHoldings: GRETA POINT: 556.51(931.231) WIL
Contents:
1.0 INTRODUCTION -- 1.1 Background to ring plain survey -- 1.2 Objectives of groundwater study -- 1.3 Approach of report -- 1.4 Theory of groundwater hydrology (taken from Waltz 1976) -- 2.0 METHODS OF DATA COLLECTION -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Data sources -- 2.2.1 Published material -- 2.2.2 Drilling logs -- 2.2.3 Taranaki Catchment Commission reports and data -- 2.2.4 Other sources -- 3.0 HYDROGEOLOGY OF THE TARANAKI REGION -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Geological history and description of physiographic units -- 3.3 Aquifers of the volcanic landforms -- 3.3.1 Lithology and extent -- 3.3.2 Aquifer characteristics -- 3.3.3 Groundwater level -- 3.3.4 Groundwater yield -- 3.3.5 Groundwater quality -- 3.3.5.1 pH -- 3.3.5.2 Carbon dioxide -- 3.3.5.3 Iron -- 3.3.5.4 Nitrate-nitrogen -- 3.3.5.5 Hardness -- 3.4 Aquifers of the marine terraces -- 3.4.1 Lithology and extent -- 3.4.2 Aquifer characteristics -- 3.4.3 Groundwater yield-- 3.4.4 Groundwater quality -- 3.5 Aquifers of the inland hill country -- 3.5.1 Lithology and extent -- 3.5.2 Aquifer characteristics -- 3.5.3 Groundwater yield-- 3.5.4 Groundwater quality -- 4.0 RECHARGE OF GROUNDWATER -- 4.1 Meteorological influences -- 4.2 Geohydrology of Mt Egmont -- 4.3 Identification of groundwater recharge areas using isotope techniques -- 5.0 USE OF GROUNDWATER -- 5.1 Present use -- 5.2 Future demand -- 5.2.1 Introduction -- 5.2.2 Future agricultural demand -- 5.2.3 Future industrial demand -- 6.0 MANAGEMENT OF THE GROUNDWATER RESOURCE -- 6.1 Groundwater bylaw -- 6.2 Factors affecting use of groundwater -- 6.3 Problems of groundwater use -- 7.0 CONCLUSIONS -- 8.0 RECOMMENDATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- APPENDICES -- Appendix I: Well/bore data -- Appendix II: Water quality data -- Appendix III: Groundwater bylaw.
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"This report was prepared by Wai Yin Chiew Williams of the Taranaki Catchment Commission with assistance from B.G. Chamberlain and S.L. Marx." -- page 77.

Includes bibliographic references (pages 79-82).

1.0 INTRODUCTION -- 1.1 Background to ring plain survey -- 1.2 Objectives of groundwater study -- 1.3 Approach of report -- 1.4 Theory of groundwater hydrology (taken from Waltz 1976) -- 2.0 METHODS OF DATA COLLECTION -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Data sources -- 2.2.1 Published material -- 2.2.2 Drilling logs -- 2.2.3 Taranaki Catchment Commission reports and data -- 2.2.4 Other sources -- 3.0 HYDROGEOLOGY OF THE TARANAKI REGION -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Geological history and description of physiographic units -- 3.3 Aquifers of the volcanic landforms -- 3.3.1 Lithology and extent -- 3.3.2 Aquifer characteristics -- 3.3.3 Groundwater level -- 3.3.4 Groundwater yield -- 3.3.5 Groundwater quality -- 3.3.5.1 pH -- 3.3.5.2 Carbon dioxide -- 3.3.5.3 Iron -- 3.3.5.4 Nitrate-nitrogen -- 3.3.5.5 Hardness -- 3.4 Aquifers of the marine terraces -- 3.4.1 Lithology and extent -- 3.4.2 Aquifer characteristics -- 3.4.3 Groundwater yield-- 3.4.4 Groundwater quality -- 3.5 Aquifers of the inland hill country -- 3.5.1 Lithology and extent -- 3.5.2 Aquifer characteristics -- 3.5.3 Groundwater yield-- 3.5.4 Groundwater quality -- 4.0 RECHARGE OF GROUNDWATER -- 4.1 Meteorological influences -- 4.2 Geohydrology of Mt Egmont -- 4.3 Identification of groundwater recharge areas using isotope techniques -- 5.0 USE OF GROUNDWATER -- 5.1 Present use -- 5.2 Future demand -- 5.2.1 Introduction -- 5.2.2 Future agricultural demand -- 5.2.3 Future industrial demand -- 6.0 MANAGEMENT OF THE GROUNDWATER RESOURCE -- 6.1 Groundwater bylaw -- 6.2 Factors affecting use of groundwater -- 6.3 Problems of groundwater use -- 7.0 CONCLUSIONS -- 8.0 RECOMMENDATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- APPENDICES -- Appendix I: Well/bore data -- Appendix II: Water quality data -- Appendix III: Groundwater bylaw.

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