GEOL 570
Hydrogeology

Credit:  4 hours.


The occurrence, storage, and movement of water within sediments and rocks, with emphasis on quantitative aspects of physical hydrologic theory; topics include flow modeling, heat transport and mass transfer, groundwater contamination, and the role of fluid migration within the earth's crust in geologic processes. Prerequisite: GEOL 470, CEE 454, or consent of instructor.