Applied Principles of Hydrology Author:John C. Manning This book presents a brief outline of hydrology, beginning with a discussion of the physical and chemical attributes that make water such a unique substance, and going on to a step-by-step discussion of the water cycle. Wherever possible the explanations off scientific principles are illustrated by examples of actual occurrences from the real w... more »orld. The material from this book are taken from eperiences of the hydrologist/engineering geologist who wrote the book. It was intended for undergrads who were not majoring in science and who might not have an extensive background in math.« less