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Contaminated Groundwater in Karst: Why Is It an Issue? An Introduction to the KWI San Juan Conference

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Karst Groundwater Contamination and Public Health

Part of the book series: Advances in Karst Science ((AKS))

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The Karst Waters Institute sponsored a conference on karst groundwater contamination and its impacts on public health. The objective was to facilitate communication between hydrogeologists and the biomedical community, especially those dealing with public health issues. This volume contains the papers presented at the conference.

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References

  • Goldscheider, N., and D. Drew. 2007. Methods in Karst Hydrogeology. London: Taylor and Francis.

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  • Kresic, N. 2013. Water in Karst. New York, NY: McGraw Hill.

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  1. Geosciences Department, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA

    William B. White

  2. Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA

    Janet S. Herman

  3. Department of Geology, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA, USA

    Ellen K. Herman

  4. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, USA

    Marian Rutigliano

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  1. Geosciences Department, The Pennsylvania State University Geosciences Department, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA

    William B. White

  2. University of Virginia, Department of Environmental Sciences University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA

    Janet S. Herman

  3. Bucknell University, Department of Geology Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA, USA

    Ellen K. Herman

  4. US Environmental Protection Agency , Washington, DC, USA

    Marian Rutigliano

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White, W.B., Herman, J.S., Herman, E.K., Rutigliano, M. (2018). Contaminated Groundwater in Karst: Why Is It an Issue? An Introduction to the KWI San Juan Conference. In: White, W., Herman, J., Herman, E., Rutigliano, M. (eds) Karst Groundwater Contamination and Public Health. Advances in Karst Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51070-5_1

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