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ENVE 5207

Energy and the Critical Zone

0.5 credit · Graduate

Survey of environmental impacts of energy development including groundwater and soil contamination and greenhouse gas emissions. Application of relevant theory (multiphase flow, mass transfer, fate and transport) to describe key environmental processes, detection, monitoring, and mitigation. Previous contaminant hydrogeology related course knowledge expected.

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Course catalogue

2025

Readings

  • Available for free from The Groundwater Project Dullien, 1992, Porous Media: fluid transport and pore structure, Academic Press, Inc., San Diego.
  • Ho and Webb, 2006, Gas transport in porous media, Springer, The Netherlands.
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