PHYS 230 - Hydrology and Water Resources

Institution:

New York Institute of Technology

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Description:

This course covers fundamental elements of hydrology for ground waters, flowing waters and impounded waters, including occurrence of groundwater, precipitation, snow surveys, factors affecting runoff, floods and flood-routing. Water quality is examined as are effects of pollution, sampling and testing, dispersion of waste waters, deoxygenation of polluted waters, reaeration of flowing waters and water resource management. The survey includes various assessments of water policy in the United States. Prerequisite: PHYS 460; Corequisite: CHEM 105.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nyit.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 686-7516

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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