GEO 699 GEO500 Geosciences Research Seminar Meetings in which fist-year graduate students and undergraduates with senior standing learn about the research activites of the Geosciences faculty. GEO503 Mineral Equilibria Covers the basics of the application of the principles of chemical thermodynamics to the resolution of geochemical and petrological problems. GEO506 Theoretical Petrology Theory of phase diagrams, Schreinemaker's rules, heterogeneous equilibria, experimental systems of petrologic interest, properties of solutions.
Special emphasis is placed on amphiboles, feldspars, micas, and pyroxenes.
GEO514 Introduction to Physical Hydrogeology Surface hydrology. Principles of groundwater flow. Geology of groundwater occurence. Water quality and groundwater contamination. Hydrologic site evaluation.