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EARTH 173 - Groundwater Hydrology

Earth Science College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Groundwater Hydrology

Instructor Name(s)

Loaiciga

Course Description

Analysis of groundwater flow in complex geologic environments, aquifer properties, wells and groundwater contamination, surface water-groundwater interactions. Laboratory: basic groundwater experiments, Darcy's law, flow nets, solute dispersion, field measurements of bedrock groundwater, analysis of pumping-test data.

Unit Value

5

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

5

Prerequisites

GEOG 3B or 4 or EARTH 2; or consent of instructor.

Advisory Enrollment Comments

Same course as Geography 116.