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Stable Isotope Geochemistry With An Environmental Focus

GEO 520

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Examines the use of stable isotope measurements to investigate important biogeochemical, environmental, and geologic processes, today and over Earth history. Introduction to terminology, basic underlying principles, measurement techniques, commonly used analytical and computational approaches for analyzing data, followed by a review of typical applications of the isotope systems of carbon, oxygen, nitrogen, and other elements. Lectures by the instructor, problem sets, numerical modeling assignments, student presentations and a final student paper based on readings from the scientific literature.
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Section L01

  • Type: Lecture
  • Section: L01
  • Status: O
  • Enrollment: 6
  • Capacity: 20
  • Class Number: 42339
  • Schedule: TTh 03:00 PM-04:20 PM