Tracers of Natural Processes

3 credits

Stable and radiogenic isotopes in the lithosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere and biosphere. Fractionation processes, dating methods. Selected topics in the use of isotopic and other geochemical tracers. Third year standing. [3-0-0] Prerequisite: Either a) One of EESC_O 204, EESC_O 309, EESC_O 323 or b) EESC_O 111 and CHEM_O 301.