Environmental Geochemistry

Course Details

  • Acronym ESS 457/567
  • Instructor(s) Drew J Gorman-Lewis
  • Quarter Winter 2026
  • Credits 4
  • Meeting Times TF 3:30 PM - 4:50 PM JHN; ThursdayTh 4:30 PM - 5:50 PM
  • Location JHN 021
  • Fullfills Climate Minor (L)
  • Prerequisites Either ESS 316, CHEM 152, or CHEM 155.

Course Description

Geochemistry of natural waters, emphasizing applications in geology. Topics include groundwater composition, weathering, mineral adsorption, equilibrium computer modeling, clay minerals, organic geochemistry, and groundwater quality.