Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisite: Graduate standing and GEO 5350.
Recommended Prerequisite: GEO 5370.
Description
Overview of the physical, chemical and biological processes influencing subsurface solute transport. Topics include advective-dispersive transport of conservative species, reactive transport theory, transport in fractured porous media, and monitoring methods. Basic principles will be used to evaluate the migration of common industrial contaminants in geologic media; aquifer protection; contaminant monitoring; and remediation. Two lectures weekly. Meets with GEO 6380, 7380.