Groundwater Flow and Reactive Transport Modelling

3 credits · Graduate Programs

Review of the partial differential equations and boundary conditions that describe groundwater flow and transport. Introduction to numerical methods. The course emphasizes the practical aspects of building groundwater and transport models using computer exercises and a groundwater modeling project. Emphasis on critical analysis, independent investigation, and communication of results at an advanced level. Prerequisite(s): Earth 430, Geology 401 or 601; and Earth 435 or Geology 403; or admission to a graduate-level Geoscience program. Antirequisite(s): Credit for Earth 630 and Geology 605 will not be allowed.