2018-2019 Graduate Catalogue Archived Catalogue
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GLY 572 - Introduction to Geochemistry
Course Description: Investigation of the abundance and distribution of chemical elements in the Earth’s crust, mantle, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere. Introduction to thermodynamics, phase and mineral equilibrium, stable and radiogenic isotopes, and geochronology. Emphasizes the application of geochemical processes to solving geologic and environment problems, with selected examples from field and laboratory studies. Three lecture hours per week.
Credit Hours: 3
Corequisites Courses: None
Prerequisite Courses: None
Additional Restriction/ Requirements: Two semesters of college calculus; mineralogy or inorganic chemistry; or permission of instructor.
Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated
ADDITIONAL COURSE INFORMATION
Equivalent Courses: None
Undergraduate Crosslisting: GLY 472
Additional Course Fees: None
Course Attribute: None
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