Research

Management and protection of groundwater in urban areas; impacts of climate change on aquifer systems.

Selected Publications

- Howard, K.W.F. and Lloyd, J.W. 1979. The sensitivity of parameters in the Penman Evaporation equations and direct recharge balance. Journal of Hydrology, 41, 329-344.

- Lloyd, J.W., Howard, K.W.F., Pacey, N.R. and Tellam, J.H. 1982. The value of iodide as a parameter in the chemical characterization of groundwater. Journal of Hydrology 57, 247-265.

- Rushton, K.R. and Howard, K.W.F. 1982. The unreliability of open observation boreholes in unconfined aquifer pumping tests. Ground Water 20, 546-550.

- Howard, K.W.F. and Lloyd, J.W. 1983. Major ion chemical characterization of coastal saline groundwaters. Ground Water, 21,429-437.

- Eyles, N., Clark, B.M., Kaye, B.G., Howard, K.W.F. and Eyles, C.H. 1985. The application of basin analysis techniques to glaciated basins; an example from the Lake Ontario basin, Canada. Geoscience Canada 12, 22-32.

- Howard, K.W.F. 1985. A multi-stage model for the development of hydrochemical zonation in Chalk groundwaters. Ground Water 23(l), 4-9.

- Howard, K.W.F. 1985. Denitrification in a limestone aquifer. Journal of Hydrology, 76, 265-280.

- Howard, K.W.F. 1985. An approach to recognising low level contamination of groundwaters in shallow sedimentary aquifers. Water Pollution Research Journal of Canada 20, No. 2, 1-11.

- Howard, K.W.F. and Beck, P. 1986. Hydrochemical interpretation of groundwater flow systems in Quaternary sediments of Southern Ontario. Can. J. Earth Sci. 23, 938-947.

- Howard, K.W.F. and Falck, H. 1986. Interrelationships of land use, soil conditions and groundwater contamination near Lindsay, Ontario. Canadian Water Resources Journal 11, no. 1, 111-125.

- Howard, K.W.F. 1986. The influence of fissuring on saline incursion in a limestone aquifer as revealed by fluid logging. In Killeen, J.G. (ed.) Borehole Geophysics for Mining and Technical Applications. Geological Survey of Canada Paper 85-27, 217-225.

- Howard, K.W.F. 1986. The use of geochemistry and borehole geophysics in defining upper and lower boundaries of fissured aquifer systems. In Gunay, G. and Johnson, A.I. (eds.) Karst Water Resources. International Association of Hydrology Publication No. 161, 233-248.

- Howard, K.W.F. 1987. Beneficial aspects of sea water intrusion. Groundwater 25(4), 398-406.

- Pilon P. and Howard, K.W.F. 1987. Contamination of sub-surface waters by road de-icing chemicals. Water Pollution Research Journal of Canada 22(1), 157-171.

- Taylor, S.R. and K.W.F. Howard. 1987. A field study of scale-dependent dispersion in a sandy aquifer. J. of Hydrology 90, 11-17.