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ABOUT THE AUTHORS
lnurcior and peste, then wet to Pemnyvania Ste Uaiersiy fa which
1 receved ht M.S. core n 198 andthe Univerty of lint whee be
‘ec ht Po. degen 1980. He alo seeved four honorary dcr
Spies an many ther tmade and honors nling membership te Ns
‘Academy of Ealoeting” He was» prolific uh, wing hie fin ook st be
Ae of 27 en te theory of secs (in Chins). He tthe Open Chel
pera in 1989 end was ede fhe Handbook ppd Holo
In 1964; bh books esl eonieed snd reference work He was Se
in pool soles, especialy te Inrnatoal Water Ressuces Aon
‘of which he was a racial founder nd theft Pesient
vid R Matdmen ie Asociate Profesor of iii Engaering ot te
Univrtyof Tena at Ain voce eh bee on the fay ne 1981. ot
to tt te he tight at Tots AM Univerty ad eared oat hyiogy
Teseuch a the Inernaaa! nate ot Appi Stems Arlyn Vin,
‘Kei, anst he Minty of Works sad Bevlopmen in New sand He
‘nine his bachelor's depres trom the Uaiverty of Cantey, Chchteh
[New Zealand, and his MS. and PhD depres from the Universy of ina
‘a Urtuw-Champsgn. Dr, Maidment serves as consaantin Byrlogy 12
{pvermest und Indy and san socinte ede of the Myopic! Senses
Soumah.
Tiny W. May is Pfeirof Civil Eapinsing and holder oon Ea
ering Foundation Endowed Petescaip at he Unive of Tear Asin
‘ere he has ben on te fcuy ice 1976. Por Ot he was sat
‘esechssunand hen a VstngResach Alto Profesor tthe Unive:
‘Sy of tos Ursa Campign where he eens he Pa, He eve hsae ee eee eee eee eee eee ee
B.S. (1970) and M.S. (1971) dees fom the Unive of Miso at Rll, or
alee which be served in the U.S. Army saoned wt he Laese Liver CONTENTS
{Eoin Calvin. Dr. Maye bas Been very ciel esearch td tec
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1
INTRODUCTION
Wer i the most abundant asa on ea, he principal consent ofa
Ting thing. neda major ferce cons sapng te sae ofthe ear
dbo factor ia t-condtoning he eat for human exene sd in oe?
ing he poses of cvlizato, Hyerology, which teas ll phases of he art's
toe, beset of pet import or ole and tienen, Pata
Sigs of ly a nh Sve on
tines powcr pncrate, oa cons vga, cto wd een
ont sity con plltonsbtement, eration! wo we, ad fh
th wife precio. Te fle of spied hylogy io ep aayee the
Problems invlved in these ws and Yo provide gaan fo th planning ad
unogenent of mater utes.
"Tne nyarsieces eal With the waters of he eat: ie bon and
clon, th physical and chil properties, an thee inraction wih the
‘cooment icing Iason wi vag ings an pacar, bn
‘eing, Hyrlogy may comicered to encompacr al the Syren oF
Stncd moe siya the tly ofthe yagi yc at he ent
cltion of water between the ith nh among. Hyd knowlege
‘SSppid whee and ene water nse tthe an re of he
Scan tr fe te nin af otc eng ad the aie sons.
‘Changes ine dato, ciclo, or enero th chs was
can hve farreachng flees thie aps. for mance, were a manson of
‘Scher Chngts may be nisl by human vie. Pepe lhe Sl
Irate eop eae la le oem, hl ais ip
‘tit rivr an aes many eh comaractive ce dere age11 HYDROLOGIC CYCLE
Witeron earth extn space called the
‘Sinsinting the hyelope eee
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exiting end ni mary sens ac conte Arshows hema
nig... water vor fom the cca ad eld sae
‘come pat of he amospere! wae apr wanted an ied te so
‘phere unlit condoses sd precip on te lan roca eine
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