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3.00 Credits
Lec 3, lab 3. Prereq: GEOL 310; MATH 102 or equivalent; PHYS 141 or 141H or 211 or 211H, or parallel. Folding and faulting of rocks, types of texture and rock structure, cleavage, joints, dikes, and inconformities; structural interpretation of geologic maps; plate tectonics, mountain belts, and regional structures.
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3.00 Credits
(3 cr, II) Lec 3. Prereq: PHYS 141 or equivalent, one year chemistry, one semester biology and one of the following: AGRO 153 or GEOL 101 or CHEM 116 or CHEM 221. For course description, see SOIL 361.
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3.00 Credits
Lec 3. Prereq: MATH 106; CHEM 109 or 113; GEOL 210. Age of the Earth. Origin of the elements, solar system, oceans, atmosphere, and global geochemical cycles. Radioactive isotope geochemistry, stable isotope geochemistry, and equilibrium relationships.
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4.00 Credits
Lec 3, lab 3. Prereq: GEOL 210; CHEM 113 or equivalent. Structures and properties of common clay minerals; their formation and geologic/pedologic distribution. Generation and use of x-rays for diffraction analysis. Analysis of clays and related minerals by x-ray diffraction and electron microscopy.
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1.00 Credits
(1 cr II) Prereq: Junior standing or above or permission. For course description, see AGRO 481/881.
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3.00 Credits
Lec 3. Prereq: GEOL 410 and CHEM 251. Origin, preservation and transport of organic compounds found in the rock record. Applications of organic geochemistry to paleoclimatic and paleoenvironmental interpretations as well as discerning the origins of coal, oil and natural gas.
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3.00 Credits
(3 cr II) Lec 3. Prereq: 2 semesters of college chemistry, or CHEM 109 and 110, 113 and 114, or CHEM 111; or permission. Principles of water chemistry and their use in precipitation, surface water, and groundwater studies. Groundwater applications used to determine the time and source of groundwater recharge, estimate groundwater residence time, identify aquifer mineralogy, examine the degree of mixing between waters of various sources and evaluate what types of biological and chemical processes have occurred during the water's journey through the aquifer system.
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1.00 Credits
(1 cr II) Lab 1. Prereq: Two semesters college chemistry or permission. Parallel: GEOL 418/818, NRES 419/819, WATS 418. Offered even numbered calendar years or as needed. Basic laboratory techniques used to perform water analysis including various wet chemical techniques, instrument use (AA, IC, UV-Visible) and computer modeling. Techniques for sample collection and preservation, parameter estimation and chemical analysis.
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3.00 Credits
(4 cr) Lec 3, lab 2. Prereq: GEOG/NRES 418/818 or permission. For course description, see GEOG 419/819.
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3.00 Credits
Lec 2, lab 3. Prereq: GEOL 310. Depositional processes, environments of deposition, and facies models. Description, classification, and analysis of modern and ancient siliciclastic sediment and sedimentary rocks.
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