Course Description
Biogeochemical processes related to water in the natural environment. Course focuses on chemical equilbria and kinetics of: precipitation and dissolution, acid-base chemistry and the carbonate system, oxidation-reduction chemistry, and organic geochemistry in lakes, rivers, estuaries, and oceans. Topics revolve around water quality and global change. Course includes in class field sampling and lab work as well as a mandatory Saturday field trip.
Non-Std Tm
Through Fall 2025
Fall 2025
Instructors
Meeting Patterns
Classes Start:
August 18, 2025
Classes End:
December 2, 2025
Location:
04214 Jordan Hall
Class Days:
T H
Class Start Time:
8:30am
Class End Time:
9:45am
Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
Restriction: MEA and ENE Majors Only. Other Majors With Permission of Instructor; Prerequisite: CH 201 or CH 203
