FIGURE 1.3.1 Important contributions to the development of hydrology from 1930 to 1980. The teference given by each entry indicates the [chapter number, reference number] where the citation for this entry is located in the handbook. Geomorphic unit hydrograph_ 198 {Rodriguez-Iturbe, Valdes) (1,39] — ussa Suay oy wortd water baleros [1 a4] <== FHoe2e and Gheny's “Groundwater” [6.29] Doorenbos and Pruitt evaporation report [4,30] — Dunne's concept of saturated overland flow [1,12] — Doge's “Linear theory of hydrologic systems” [10,31] —=-— Mein and Larson infiltration under rainfall (5,54] Priestiey-Taylor evaporation equation [4,86] —=}—— Bear's "Dynamics of fluids, in porous media" [6.6] Eagleson's “Dynamic hydrology" [26.11] —19. Muskingum-Cunge routing [10,23] Hewlett and Hibber’s forest hydrology study [19,43] Shreve's randomized channel networks [8,77] Chow's "Handbook of Applied Hydrology” [5,25] ——E-— Brooks-Corey model for soil water properties {5,20] Budyko's heat balance of the earth [2,8] — Martinec’s degree-day methad for snowmelt (7,91}~-1 960. Chow's “Open-channel hydraulics” (10,17}—4 {or Engineers" [26,28|——] Linsley, Kohler, Paulhus “Hydrology Nash cascade model for unit hydrograph [10,98] Kalinin-Milyukov runoff routing method [10,74] Leopole's studies of channel form [8,42] 1950. [Todd's "Groundwater hydrology” [1, 43] Philips infitration equation 5,72} Hantush and Jacob flow in leaky aquifers [6,46] Jacob's unsteady flow equation [1,27] Penman's evaporation equation (4,80) Horton's stream laws [8,33] Clark's unit hydrograph model [9.45] Meinzer's "Hydrology" (1,33] 19. Hubber's theory of groundwater motion [1,25] ‘Jacob's well equation [1,26] —E— Muskat's “The flow of fluids through porous media” [1.35] TE — Theis well equation [1,42] ‘Sherman's development of unit hydrograph on 1 Horton's infitration model [1, 24] Richard's equation for unsaturated flow (5,89) 1.4 HYDROLOGIC UNITS The evolution of hydrologic knowledge and the accumulation of hydrologic data over the past several decades have occurred during a period of transition in units of measure. Most countries have now standardized on SI (Systéme International d’Unites) units which evolved from the metric system of units developed in France about 200 years ago. The United States, however, still uses the traditional English