GEOL 4090: Field Methods in Hydrogeology
(Dual-listed with GEOL 5090/ ENSCI 5090).
(Cross-listed with ENSCI 4090).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Laboratory 4.
Prereq: GEOL 4020/ENSCI 4020, GEOL 4110/ENSCI 4110 or CE 4730
Introduction to field methods used in groundwater investigations. In-field implementation of pumping tests, slug tests, monitoring well installation and drilling techniques, geochemical and water quality sampling, seepage meters, minipiezometers, stream gaging, and electronic instrumentation for data collection. Field trips to investigate water resource, water quality, and remediation projects. Offered even-numbered years.
(Typically Offered: Summer)