Geology/Expert Profile
Michael Goff
Expertise
I have over 20 years experience in Hydrogeology, I can answer questions about water resource development, well construction and testing, artificial recharge and general groundwater topics.
Experience in the area
I have worked as a consultant in Florida and California, I have worked for the water utility in Las Vegas, NV and am now working as a consultant in Abu Dhabi, UAE. I have designed, constructed and tested numerous production and artificial recharge wells and managed the largest direct injection AR program in the US.
Education/Credentials
Bachelor of Science Degree - Geology - Western Michigan University, 1986
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| imran | 12/19/11 | 5 | 5 | 7 | thanks alot |
| Nora | 12/16/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you for your reply. No problem ..... |
| Rajasimman | 12/16/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you for your valuable reply sir ..... |
| Jim | 11/03/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you! |
| Prashant Akerkar | 08/27/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Dear Michael Thank you. Thanks & Regards ..... |
Recent Answers from Michael Goff
2012-05-16 geology info:
Hello Ibad Sounds like you have some big plans - good for you. A combination of degrees in Engineering and Geology will be very good for you and should lead to an interesting career. Regarding getting
2011-11-27 Groundwater - infiltration estimation:
Hello Rajasimman Apologies for my late reply I have been out of the country for a few weeks. There are various ways to estimate recharge. You must define the area that you are looking at and create
2011-10-31 Please help identify:
Hi Jim Your son is right - that is pretty cool. Looks like a fossilized limestone and I am pretty sure the fossils are bryozoa - corals. It has been a long time since my paleontology classes so I cannot
2011-08-30 strange rock formation:
Hi Tammy, Sounds like you found yourself a nice rock for your collection. I like finding interesting rocks when i am out and about as well. It may be a metamorphosed sedimentary rock by your description
2011-08-27 Earth's Crust for Water,Oil,Coal, Minerals Extraction:
Prashant, Many factors effect the results of GPR including local geology. Check with the manufacturer for the conditions in your area. Typically GPR is used to find objects in the ground - pipes, drums
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