Springs and Bottled Waters of the World: Ancient History, Source, Occurrence, Quality and Use

Author:   Philip E. LaMoreaux ,  Judy T. Tanner
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
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9783642629426


Pages:   315
Publication Date:   23 August 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Springs and Bottled Waters of the World: Ancient History, Source, Occurrence, Quality and Use


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Springs and Bottled Waters of the World provides information for the general public, legal and scientific professionals, and governmental scientists about springs, mineral water, and thermal waters used for municipal, industrial, and agricultural water supplies as well as for 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 of the world. In addition, their source, occurrence, and methods for development and use are described. In the preparation of this book data were obtained from major hydrogeologic data bases and from leading hydrogeologists.

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Author:   Philip E. LaMoreaux ,  Judy T. Tanner
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Dimensions:   Width: 20.30cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.730kg
ISBN:  

9783642629426


ISBN 10:   3642629423
Pages:   315
Publication Date:   23 August 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

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.

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