Earth Sciences3631Geochemistry of Natural WatersESCI5 ch (3C 3L) [W]

The principals of chemical equilibria, reaction kinetics and transport applied to natural water systems. Chemical weathering and diagenesis. Chemistry of surface waters, ground water and the oceans. Geochemical cycles. Applications to environmental problems. Labs include chemical analysis of water, carbonate equilibria and geochemical modeling. 

Prerequisite: ESCI 2602 or permission of instructor.