GEOL 407 - Hydrogeology

3 Hour(s) Credit
Introduction to the geological and hydrological processes operating at and within Earth’s surface and subsurface. Focus on practical applications of natural flow systems and principles of fluid flow through porous media, including an indepth study of groundwater flow concepts, such as flow nets, hydraulic potential and saturated and unsaturated flow; solute transport; and quantitative hydrogeologic methods for assessing groundwater quality, quantity and movement.
Three hours per week.
Prerequisites GEOL 103, MATH 155, junior level standing, or permission of instructor.