ESCI 747 (01) - Aqueous Geochemistry

Aqueous Geochemistry

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences::Earth Sciences
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 13 
Term:  Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
CRN:  16285
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
Special Fees: $35.00
The chemical processes that determine the composition of aquatic systems such as rivers, lakes, groundwater and the ocean. The goal is to quantitatively understand the behavior of inorganic species such as carbon dioxide, nutrients, trace metals and inorganic pollutants in natural waters. Topics include, acid-based equilibria, carbonate chemistry, reduction-oxidation reactions, organic complexation and mineral precipitation and dissolution. Lab. Prereq: one year college chemistry or geochemistry or permission.
Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.
Cross Listed With : ESCI 847 (01)
Prerequisite(s): MATH 426 and (CHEM 404 or CHEM 405)
Instructors:  Robert Letscher

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 MWF 9:10am - 10:00am JAMS 240
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 R 2:10pm - 4:00pm JAMS 244