BOOKS and SOFTWARE for

MATHEMATICAL MODELING OF GROUNDWATER SYSTEMS

You do not need to download all of these right now. It will probably be more convenient to do so as we begin to use them. I will send you here from the course units that require these materials.

    Manuals for MODFLOW2000

Harbaugh, A.W., Banta, E.R., Hill, M.C., and McDonald, M.G., 2000, MODFLOW-2000, the U.S. Geological Survey modular ground-water model -- User guide to modularization concepts and the Ground-Water Flow Process: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 00-92, 121 p. (RIGHT CLICK to download PDF file "modflow2000_ModConcepts_GWFlowProcess_ofr00-92.pdf")

Hill, M.C., Banta, E.R., Harbaugh, A.W., and Anderman, E.R., 2000, MODFLOW-2000, the U.S. Geological Survey modular ground-water model -- User guide to the Observation, Sensitivity, and Parameter-Estimation Processes and three post-processing programs: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 00-184, 210 p. (RIGHT CLICK to download PDF file "modflow2000_Obs_Sens_PE_PostPRoc_oofr00-184.pdf")

Anderman, E.R., and Hill, M.C., 2000, MODFLOW-2000, the U.S. Geological Survey Modular Ground-Water Model -- Documentation of the Hydrogeologic-Unit Flow (HUF) Package: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 00-342, 89p. (RIGHT CLICK to download PDF file "modflow2000_HUF_Manual_ofr00-342.pdf")

Harbaugh, A.W., 1990, A computer program for calculating subregional water budgets using results from the U.S. Geological Survey modular three-dimensional ground-water flow model, Documentation of Zone Budget, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report90-392, 46 p. (RIGHT CLICK to download PDF file "ZoneBudget_Manual_ofr90392.pdf")

Pollock, D.W., 1994, User's Guide for: MODPATH/MODPATH-PLOT, Version 3: A particle tracking post-processing package for MODFLOW, the U.S. Geological Survey finite-difference ground-water flow model, Documentation of MODPATH, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 94-464, 6 ch. (RIGHT CLICK to download PDF file "MODPATH_Manual_ofr94464.pdf")

    Manuals for GENERAL CALIBRATION

Poeter, E.P. and M.C. Hill, 1998, Documentation of UCODE, A Computer Code for Universal Inverse Modeling: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 98-4080, 116p. (RIGHT CLICK to download PDF file "UCODEmanual_WRIR98-4080.pdf")

Errata for above report (RIGHT CLICK to download PDF file "wr98-4080errata_UCODE_Manual.PDF")

Easy Read instructions for above report (RIGHT CLICK to download PDF file "UCODE_EASY_READ_INSTRUCTIONS.pdf")

Additions to above manual for most recent version of UCODE (most recent version is back compatible with all old data files (RIGHT CLICK to download PDF file "UCODE3.0_ MANUAL_ADDITIONS.pdf")

Checklist to guide you through an inversion project with UCODE (RIGHT CLICK to download PDF file "UCODE_CHECK_LIST.PDF")

Hill, M.C., 1998, Methods and guidelines for effective model calibration: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 98-4005, 90 p. [with application to UCODE, a computer code for universal inverse modeling, and MODFLOWP, a computer code for inverse modeling with MODFLOW]. (RIGHT CLICK to download PDF file "EffectiveCalibration_WRIR98-4005.pdf")

Errata for above report (RIGHT CLICK to download PDF file "wr98-4005errata_Methods and Guidelines.PDF")