This volume investigates the complex hydrogeological behavior of groundwater flow and storage within fractured rock systems. Edited by Jirí Krásný and John M. Sharp, the collection synthesizes research from 44 international contributors to establish a comprehensive framework for understanding fractured rock aquifers. The text utilizes a multi-disciplinary approach, combining theoretical modeling with empirical field data to address the challenges of water resource management in heterogeneous geological environments.

Experts recognize this volume as a foundational reference for hydrogeologists and environmental engineers working with complex rock systems. Readers frequently note the technical density of the prose, which is intended for professionals and researchers in the field of groundwater science.