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GEOL.5260 Lab and Field Methods in Hydrogeology

Id: 042310 Credits Min: 3 Credits Max: 3

Description

The purpose of this course is to learn how to engage in scientific and observational inquiry and to use hydrologic instruments for collecting lab and field data. Students will work with water level sensors, multiparameter water quality probes, and permeameters. Students will also learn basic surveying techniques, characterize aquifer properties, and measure water table levels in monitoring well installed across campus. Emphasis will be placed of data collection and exploratory data analysis. Class will be spent in the classroom and outdoors.

Prerequisites

GEOL.3140 Hydrogeology.

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