Aqueous Geochemistry
Durham
Engineering&Physical Sciences::Earth Sciences
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 13
Term:
Fall 2024
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Full Term (08/26/2024
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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 |
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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 |