Course Information

GEOL 462 - Environmental Aqueous Geochem

Institution:
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Subject:
Geology
Description:
A survey of fundamental geochemical principles as applied to the fate and transport of inorganic and organic constituents in natural waters. Topics include thermodynamics, activity-concentration relations, mineral solubility and stability, chemical speciation and redox state of natural waters, and water-rock-biota interactions. Course will emphasize geochemical modeling to test hypotheses, explore assumptions, approximations, and equilibria in natural geochemical systems.(DE) Prerequisite(s): CHEM 130 and MATH 141, 147, or 151, or consent of instructor.Recommended Background: 310, and completion of or concurrent enrollment in 330 or 340.Credit Restriction: Students cannot receive credit for both 462 and 562.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(865) 974-1000
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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