2024-2025 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

ESCI 431 Hydrogeology

Overview of the factors controlling the occurrences and dynamics of surface and subsurface waters. Examination of flow equations, governing principles, as well as assessment of chemistry, geochemical evolution through natural and anthropogenic processes, quality, contamination, and remediation. Three hours of lecture and one three-hour laboratory per week. One or one-day field trips. This course is equivalent to GSCI 431 and credit will not be earned if this course has been previously taken.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

ESCI 125 or ESCI 135, CHEM 161 and 162; MATH 152 (may be taken concurrently) or permission of department chair.

General Education

Offered

  • Spring
  • Even