Hydrologists

Tools and Technology

Tools Include:

• Laboratory bailers (Bailers)
• Water samplers (Biological oxygen demand water samplers)
• Calipers
• Open stream water level recorders (Cellular telemetry system water level monitors)
• Clinometers
• Conductivity meters
• Soil core sampling apparatus (Core samplers)
• Surface data logging sensors (Data logging pressure/temperature sensors)
• Desktop computers
• Heating or drying equipment or accessories (Dessicators)
• Commercial fishing nets (Dip nets)
• Dissolved oxygen meters
• Sonars (Doppler current and depth meters)
• Water samplers (Double-packer systems)
• Pressure sensors (Drive-point piezometers)
• Dissolution or disintegration testers (Erosion monitors)
• Extensometers
• Laboratory flasks (Filter flasks)
• Spectrofluorimeters or fluorimeters (Flow-through field fluorometers)
• Global positioning system receivers (Global positioning system GPS devices)
• Logging instruments for water wells (Groundwater data logging instruments)
• Peristaltic pumps (Groundwater sampling peristaltic pumps)
• Personal digital assistant PDAs or organizers (Handheld data collection units)
• Portable seismic apparatus (Hydraulic fracturing systems)
• Open stream current meters (Hydrological current meters)
• Thickness measuring devices (Ice meters)
• Water samplers (In-situ pore water samplers)
• Pitch measuring instruments (Inclinometers)
• Water samplers (Instream sediment collectors)
• Laboratory vacuum pumps
• Laser printers
• Levels
• Lightmeters (Light density meters)
• Mainframe computers
• Templates (Map templates)
• Micrometers
• Water analyzers (Multi-port sampling systems to monitor groundwater)
• Water analyzers (Multiparameter water quality instruments)
• Notebook computers
• Oil content monitors analyzers (Oil water interface meters)
• Laboratory mechanical convection ovens (Ovens)
• Personal computers
• pH meters
• Dropping pipettes (Pipettes)
• Pressure sensors (Pore pressure piezometers)
• Sampling pumps (Portable pumping and sampling systems)
• Radarbased surveillance systems (Radar equipment)
• Radiation detectors (Radiological monitoring equipment)
• Respirators
• Salinity meter (Salinity meters)
• Water samplers (Sediment samplers)
• Laboratory sifting equipment (Sieve shakers)
• Soil core sampling apparatus (Soil samplers)
• Filters or other spare parts for samplers (Sounding reels)
• Hydrometers (Specific gravity hydrometers)
• Pull spring balances (Spring scales)
• Well logging downhole test equipment (Standpipe multi-packer systems for long-term monitoring of deep boreholes)
• Open stream current meters (Stream flow gauges)
• Water analyzers (Submersible pressure and level sensors)
• Water analyzers (Submersible water quality sensors)
• Water samplers (Subsurface grab water samplers)
• Water samplers (Suction samplers)
• Flowmeters (Surface water velocity measurement probes)
• Water samplers (Swing water samplers)
• Theodolites (Total stations)
• Turbidimeters
• Two way radios
• Remote reading thermometers (Underwater temperature recorders)
• Underwater cameras (Underwater video cameras)
• Open stream water level recorders (Water level recorders)
• Surface data logging units (Well/surface water dataloggers)
• Logging instruments for water wells (Wireless data collection systems)

Technologies Include:

• Analytical or scientific software

• Argus ONE Open Numerical Environments
• Biodegration flow and transport modeling BIO F&T software
• Clover Technology GALENA
• Earthvision modeling software
• Electric Rain Swift 3D software
• Environmental Software and Services SUTRA
• Fitts Geosolutions TWODAN
• Formlink HydroGEN
• gINT software
• Golden Software Strater
• Groundwater modeling system GMS software
• Groundwater Software QuickCross/Fence
• Groundwater Software QuickLog
• Groundwater Vistas software
• HEC RAS
• HEC-1
• HEC-2
• Hydrologic simulation program fortan HSPF software
• HydroSOLVE AQTESOLV software
• Laboratory information management system LIMS software
• Logger data manager LDM software
• Logplot software
• MLPU software
• Parameter Estimation PEST
• PRINCE software
• Revised universal soil loss equation RUSLE software
• RockWare ChemFlux
• RockWare Geochemist's Workbench GWB
• RockWare MODFLOW
• RockWare RockWorks
• Scientific Software Group AQUA3D
• Scientific Software Group AquaDyn
• Scientific Software Group AQUASEA
• Scientific Software Group Aquifer win32
• Scientific Software Group AQUIPACK
• Scientific Software Group AT123D
• Scientific Software Group BIO1D
• Scientific Software Group BIOF&T
• Scientific Software Group BIOSLURP
• Scientific Software Group BioTrends
• Scientific Software Group CHASM
• Scientific Software Group EnviroScape
• Scientific Software Group FEFLOW
• Scientific Software Group Filter Drain FD
• Scientific Software Group GFLOW
• Scientific Software Group HydroGeo Analyst
• Scientific Software Group HYDROGEOCHEM
• Scientific Software Group Infinite Extent
• Scientific Software Group MARS 2-D/3-D
• Scientific Software Group MIDUSS
• Scientific Software Group MIGRATE
• Scientific Software Group MINTEQA2
• Scientific Software Group MOCDENSE
• Scientific Software Group MODFLOWT
• Scientific Software Group MODPUMP
• Scientific Software Group MODRET
• Scientific Software Group MOFAT
• Scientific Software Group MohrView
• Scientific Software Group MOVER
• Scientific Software Group MS-VMS
• Scientific Software Group MT3D99
• Scientific Software Group OILVOL
• Scientific Software Group POLLUTE
• Scientific Software Group QHM
• Scientific Software Group QuickSoil
• Scientific Software Group RISC WorkBench
• Scientific Software Group SEQUENCE
• Scientific Software Group SESOIL
• Scientific Software Group SLAEM/MLAEM
• Scientific Software Group Soil Vapor Extraction BioSVE
• Scientific Software Group SOILPARA
• Scientific Software Group SOLUTRANS
• Scientific Software Group StepMaster
• Scientific Software Group SVFlux
• Scientific Software Group SVHeat
• Scientific Software Group TUFLOW
• Scientific Software Group VAM2D
• Scientific Software Group WinFlow
• Scientific Software Group WinTran
• Scientific Software GroupWinFence
• SoilVision Systems SVGrainsize
• Starpint Software Super Slug
• Surface water modeling system SMS software
• Vieux & Associates Vflow
• Visual MODFLOW Pro
• Waterloo Hydrogeologic AquaChem
• Waterloo Hydrogeologic AquiferTest Pro
• Waterloo Hydrogeologic RBC Tier 2 Analyzer
• Watershed modeling system WMS software

• Categorization or classification software

• GAEA Technologies WinSieve

• Compliance software

• National pollutant discharge elimination system NPDES compliance software

• Computer aided design CAD software

• Advanced Logic Technology WellCAD
• Autodesk AutoCAD MAP3D
• Autodesk AutoCAD software
• Autodesk Land Desktop
• Bentley MicroStation
• BOSS International Visual Groundwater
• Carlson SurvCADD
• Integrated Environmental Services 3D Master
• Scientific Software Group 3DFATMIC
• Scientific Software Group 3DFEMFAT
• Scientific Software Group EVS
• SEDCAD software

• Data base user interface and query software

• EarthSoft EQuIS Geology
• EnviroData Solutions software
• eSense software
• GIS/Key software
• Groundwater Software Visual Site Manager
• River Lake Altimetry Product
• Satellite database software
• Scientific Software Group ChemGraph
• Scientific Software Group ChemPoint/ChemStat
• Scientific Software Group Enviro-Base Pro
• Scientific Software Group RiverMorph
• Scientific Software GroupWHI UnSAT Suite
• SoilVision Systems SoilVision software
• Trimble TerraSync
• Waters eLab Notebook

• Development environment software

• Formula translation/translator FORTRAN
• Microsoft Visual Basic

• Electronic mail software

• Email software

• Graphics or photo imaging software

• Amtec Engineering Tecplot
• Graphics software
• RockWare SieveGraph
• StatPoint StatGraphics Plus

• Internet browser software

• Web browser software

• Map creation software

• ESRI ArcGIS software
• ESRI ArcView
• Geomechanical design analysis GDA software
• Golden Software Surfer
• Scientific Software Group DTM
• Scientific Software Group RMT
• Scientific Software Group SURF
• Softree Technical Systems Terrain Tools
• Trimble Pathfinder Office

• Object or component oriented development software

• C++

• Office suite software

• Microsoft Office software

• Presentation software

• Environmental Insite software
• Microsoft PowerPoint

• Spreadsheet software

• Microsoft Excel
• Spreadsheet software

• Word processing software

• GAEA Technologies Packet ESA
• GAEA Technologies WinLog
• Microsoft Word
• Word processing software

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