# Groundwater Hydrology

- Institution: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Department: Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Teacher: Prof. Charles Harvey
- Term: Fall 2005
- Level: Graduate
- Language: English
- Subjects: Engineering, Earth and environment
- Source: [MIT OpenCourseWare](https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/1-72-groundwater-hydrology-fall-2005/)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only.)
- Syllabus: [at the source](https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/1-72-groundwater-hydrology-fall-2005/pages/syllabus/)
- Readings: [at the source](https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/1-72-groundwater-hydrology-fall-2005/pages/readings/)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

This course covers fundamentals of subsurface flow and transport, emphasizing the role of groundwater in the hydrologic cycle, the relation of groundwater flow to geologic structure, and the management of contaminated groundwater. The class includes laboratory and computer demonstrations.

## Lectures

1. [Water Sampling and Pumping](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/mit/1-72-groundwater-hydrology-fall-2005/5b8ff6b9b29a), 7 min (Video)
2. [Diffusion Sampling](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/mit/1-72-groundwater-hydrology-fall-2005/d190735d95b7), 11 min (Video)
3. [Large-scale Aquifer Sampling](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/mit/1-72-groundwater-hydrology-fall-2005/d683e3e78066), 13 min (Video)
4. [Ashumit Pond Introduction](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/mit/1-72-groundwater-hydrology-fall-2005/06eb3f36da31), 11 min (Video)
5. [Groundwater Discharge - Iron and Manganese Presence](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/mit/1-72-groundwater-hydrology-fall-2005/2364ea1d2921), 3 min (Video)
6. [Sampling and Monitoring Devices](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/mit/1-72-groundwater-hydrology-fall-2005/1f28131f4119), 13 min (Video)
7. [Seepage Meter 1](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/mit/1-72-groundwater-hydrology-fall-2005/c09b82b13fca), 7 min (Video)
8. [Sampling and Monitoring Devices](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/mit/1-72-groundwater-hydrology-fall-2005/4e4f8781f011), 6 min (Video)
9. [Seepage Meter 2](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/mit/1-72-groundwater-hydrology-fall-2005/ef2eeb46391a), 3 min (Video)
10. [Cranberry Bog](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/mit/1-72-groundwater-hydrology-fall-2005/473170bdaae7), 10 min (Video)
11. [Manual Well Drilling](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/mit/1-72-groundwater-hydrology-fall-2005/4508457532c2), 2 min (Video)
12. [Adsorption: Graphing Over Time](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/mit/1-72-groundwater-hydrology-fall-2005/fffc5a12161c), 1 min (Video)
13. [Animations: Active Mass Transfer](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/mit/1-72-groundwater-hydrology-fall-2005/96db88ff2264), 2 min (Video)
14. [Animations: Advection with Dispersion](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/mit/1-72-groundwater-hydrology-fall-2005/b2eb8c4c8cff), 2 min (Video)
15. [Animations: Diffusive Mass Transfer](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/mit/1-72-groundwater-hydrology-fall-2005/a19b2e67738e), 2 min (Video)