Geosciences 309 - GROUNDWATER GEOLOGY
Fall
2013
01
4.00
Robert Newton
MWF 09:00-09:50; M 01:10-04:00
Smith College
19942-F13
SAB-RD 103; SAB-RD 103
rnewton@smith.edu
A study of the occurrence, movement, and exploitation of water in geologic materials. Topics include well hydraulics, groundwater chemistry, the relationship of geology to groundwater occurrence, basin-wide groundwater development, and groundwater contamination. A class project will involve studying a local groundwater problem. Prerequisites: 101, or 102, or 108, or FYS 103 and MTH 111. Enrollment limited to 14.