Course introduces mineral optics and x-ray diffraction. Long-term causes and remediation of these problems. Topics will focus on consequences to urban environments. Hydrology Introduction to hydrological data, the hydrologic cycle. Precipitation, streamflow, evaporation, and runoff.
Emphasis is on their interactions and processes.
Prereq Math 203 or Math 208, Physics 208 or permission of the instructor. Ground-Water Hydrology Occurrence of ground water. Basic equations and concepts of ground water flow. Methods of ground water investigation. The stratigraphic and geomorphic record of the Pleistocene Epoch and the techniques of its interpretation.