The content of this course refers to: (i) Principles and process within the hydrologic cycle (surface and unsaturated zone), (ii) hydrogeological systems (aquifer types, hydrogeological basins), (iii) Groundwater hydrology and hydraulics, (iv) fundamental principles of karst hydrology, (v) Groundwater chemistry (interpretation and visualization of hydrochemical results), (vi) Coastal hydrogeology (basic principles of coastal groundwater flow, hydrogeochemistry and seawater intrusion, ion exchange phenomena), (vii) Principles of groundwater modeling (introduction to groundwater modeling, conceptualization, principles of groundwater flow and contaminant transport modeling, computer codes).
