Fall Term 2016 Chemistry of the Earth: Low-Temperature Environments - 5561 - ENST 240 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: GEOL 110 and CHEM 115; concurrent enrollment in GEOL 245 Catalog Description : Low-temperature geochemical processes drive the formation, weathering, and alteration of rocks and minerals and govern the composition of waters at the Earth’s surface. In studying these principles, we will investigate questions about the Earth’s environment from both modern systems and deep geological time. Course includes a three-day field trip to northern Wisconsin in the middle of the term. One lab per week. Attributes: Cross-Listed Course, GER Quantitative Analysis, 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
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