HydroNews - HydroWeb newsletter No. 2 (09.02.03)

 

Brought to you by IAEH - the International Association

for Environmental Hydrology

 

http://www.hydroweb.com

 

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---- In This Issue -----

 

1 - Help with Iraq water resources

2 - New technique for detecting arid region groundwater

3 - New version of ModfloKit 2000 - now with PHT3D!

4 - New Journal of Environmental Hydrology papers

5 - IWEX 2003 Conference

6 - Pump selection software

7 - Water utilities risk assessment

8 - E.Y.Ogunbadewa seeking PhD GIS/hydrology sponsorship

 

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1 - Help with Iraq water resources

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IAEH is assembling a list of experts with experience

in Iraq water resources, or water resources of Southwest

Asia. If you are interested, you can add your name and

qualifications at:

 

http://www.hydroforum.com

 

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2 - New technique for detecting arid region groundwater

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Gavin Fielding reports a new technique for detecting

shallow groundwater in arid regions

 

http://www.hydroforum.com/dcforum/DCForumID13/25.html#

 

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3 - New version of ModfloKit 2000

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Now with PHT3D and Model Viewer!

 

The HydroKit modeling software package, Modflokit2000,

has been recently updated with the latest software from

the U.S. Geological Survey,  Delft University of Technology

and Centre for Groundwater Studies (Australia), and the

Hydrogeology group at the University of Alabama. 

 

Join IAEH and get the CD for free!

 

http://www.hydroweb.com/hydrokit-modeling-software.html

 

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4 - New JEH papers

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Can you read French? JEH has just published the paper

 

"Étude de la salinité des eaux souterraines dans la partie

occidental du Maroc, bassin du Rharb"

 

Authored by Lahcen Zouhri of the Centre de Calcul et de

Modélisation de Lens, Faculté des Sciences Jean Perrin,

Université dÆArtois, Lens, France

 

See the abstract here (English too!):

 

http://www.hydroweb.com/jehabs/zouhriabs.html

 

Send us YOUR paper!

 

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5 - IWEX 2003 Conference

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Dr Kristaline Georgieva, Director of the Environment

Department and Chair of the Environment Sector Board

of the World bank will be making a major presentation

focusing on global issues effecting the needs of

1.1 billion people who lack safe water and the

two and a half billion people who lack basic sanitation.

 

http://www.hydroforum.com/dcforum/DCForumID13/24.html#

 

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6 - Pump selection software

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Annaleis Hogan of Haestad Methods announces the availability

of new pump selection software. It allows you to search, compare,

select, and report the best pump for your project, while

PumpMaster.com, a web-based portal, provides up-to-date

electronic data from leading pump manufacturers.

 

See it at

 

http://www.hydroforum.com/dcforum/DCForumID12/15.html#

 

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7 - Water utilities risk assessment

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Haestad Methods announces the upcoming "Risk Assessment

Methodology for Water Utilities (RAM-W) Plus Training"

 

Coming to:

 

- Indianapolis, IN    September 17-19

- Austin, TX          October 8-10

- San Diego, CA       October 29-31

- Pittsburgh, PA      November 12-14

 

http://www.hydroforum.com/dcforum/DCForumID2/56.html#

 

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8 - E.Y.Ogunbadewa seeking PhD GIS/hydrology sponsorship

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Mr.Ogunbadewa's research interests are remote sensing, GIS,

hydrology and environmental management.His present position is

Lecturer, Geography Department, Adekunle Ajasin University,

(formerly Ondo State University) Akungba-Akoko,

Ondo State, Nigeria.

 

Please see:

 

http://www.hydroforum.com/dcforum/DCForumID3/28.html#

 

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(09.02.03)