GEO X76M GEO 476M Aqueous Geochemistry 4 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 2 Lab Hours
Explore aqueous geochemistry. Examine basic thermodynamics, kinetics, mineral solubility, acid-base chemistry, the carbonate system, surface chemistry, silicate mineral weathering, redox chemistry, and aqueous complexes. Learn the computer program PHREEQC. Three lecture hours and two laboratory hours a week for one semester.
Pre/Corequisites: Geological Sciences 416W, and Chemistry 301 and 302 with a grade of at least C- in each. Enrollment priority is given to Hydrology and Water Resources and Geosystems Engineering majors.
Restrictions: Restricted to Hydrology and Water Resources and Geosystem Engineering majors.
Grading: Student Option
Repeatable for credit: No
Academic Level: Upper Division