EES 217 SCHEDULE  SPRING 2008

 

        Week                                       Topic                                                   Reading

Exam Schedule

Exam 1:

March 7

Exam 2:

April 30

Final Project Due:

May 14

 

        1                                  Fluid Flow - Hydrologic Cycle                          Fetter Ch1&2

 

        2                                  Geology – Aquifer Properties                            Fetter Ch.3

 

        3 and 4                         Ground Water  Flow                                        Fetter Ch.4 and 5

 

        5 and 6                         Chemical and Isotopic Tracers                          Reprints

                                    (Tritium, 3He, Kr, CFCs)

                       

        7                                  Major Ions in Groundwater                               Fetter Ch 9

                                    Weathering, Dissolution                                     Drever Ch 3 and 4;

 

        8                                  Trace Metals in groundwater                             McBride

RedOx, pe-pH,  ion exchange,                          Drever Ch.5

 

        9 and 10                       Water Quality and Groundwater                       Fetter Ch. 10

                                    Contamination                                                  Reprints

 

        11 and 12                     Regional Groundwater Flow Systems                Fetter Ch.7

                                    Age dependent tracers – (He, 14C, 36Cl)           Reprints, Mazor

 

        13                                Case Studies – Shallow systems                        Reprints

 

        14                                Case Studies – Regional Flow systems              Reprints

           

        15                                Final Project                                                     Reprints