Author | : Philip E. LaMoreaux |
File Size | : 46,7 Mb |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 06 December 2012 |
ISBN | : 9783642564147 |
Pages | : 332 pages |
Springs and Bottled Waters of the World by Philip E. LaMoreaux Book PDF Summary
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.