HYDROGEOLOGY
12:166, Spring 2002
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Instructor: |
Prof. You-Kuan Zhang, 213 TH, 335-1806 |
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Lecture Time & Room: |
1:30-2:20 a.m., MF in 125 TH |
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Lab Time & Room: |
1:30-3:20 p.m., W in 231 TH, except as noted on
schedule |
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Instructor's Office Hours: |
2:30-4:00 MF or by appointments |
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Teaching Assistant: |
Christian Shorey, 35A TH, 335-0568 |
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TA's Office Hours: |
1-2:30 T in 30 TH, and 1-2 Th in 35A TH |
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Text: Lab Manual: |
Applied
Hydrogeology, 4nd edition by Fetter, 2001
Hydrogeology
Laboratory Manual by Lee and Fetter, 1994 (Both are available at IMU Bookstore) |
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Reference: |
Groundwater
by Freeze and Cherry, 1979 Physical and
Chemical
Hydrogeology (2rd
ed.) by Domenico and Schwartz, 1998 Contaminant
Hydrogeology (2nd ed.) by Fetter, 1999 (These
books are reserved in Geology Library) |
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Reading Assignment: |
Reading assignments in the text and seminar
shelves are required. |
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Goal of the Course: |
To gain basic understanding of physical and
chemical principles and processes of groundwater flow and contaminant
transport. |
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Grading: |
Homework and labs: Quizzes Midterm Exam: Final Exam: |
40% 10% 20% 30% |
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Departmental Information: |
Dr. Nancy Budd, Chair, 335-1819 Main office: 121 TH |
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12:166, Spring 2002
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Date |
Lecture topic |
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Lab topic |
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Jan. |
212121212221211 |
Martin Luther King Day (no class) |
23 |
Introduction
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25 |
Introduction (cont.) |
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28 |
Hydrologic cycle
and equation |
30 |
Water budget
I (precipitation and |
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Feb.
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1 |
Porosity &
Specific Yield |
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evaporation) |
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4 |
Darcy’s law |
6 |
Water budget
II (runoff, storage & |
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8 |
Hydraulic
conductivity |
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groundwater
flow) |
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11 |
Hydraulic head
and gradient |
13 |
Porosity &
specific yield in B18 TH |
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15 |
Groundwater flow
equations |
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18 |
Flownets |
20 |
Darcy’s
experiment in B18 TH |
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22 |
Natural
groundwater flow |
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25 |
Groundwater flow
to wells I |
27 |
Flownets |
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Mar. |
1 |
Groundwater flow
to wells II |
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4 |
Groundwater flow
to wells III |
6 |
Computer Lab:
AquiferTest in 114TH |
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8 |
Slug/Bail test analysis |
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11 |
Soil moisture
& unsaturated flow
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13 |
Midterm Exam |
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15 |
Water quality |
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18 |
Spring Break (no class) |
20 |
Spring Break (no class)
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22 |
Spring Break (no class) |
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25 |
Groundwater in
USA |
27 |
Water quality
data analysis |
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29 |
Groundwater in
Karst regions |
30 |
Big Spring field trip |
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April |
1 |
Regional
groundwater flow |
3 |
Seymour hazardous
– waste site I |
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5 |
Basic concept of
dispersion |
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8 |
Scale-dependent
dispersion |
10 |
Seymour hazardous
– waste site II |
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12 |
Mass transport: equations |
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15 |
Mass transport: solutions for
conservative tracer |
17 |
Monitoring well
installation |
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Mass transport: solutions for reactive species |
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22 |
Groundwater
contamination |
23 |
Slug/bail test |
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25 |
Remediation I |
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29 |
Remediation II |
5/1 |
Seymour hazardous
– waste site III |
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3 |
Intrinsic
bioremediation |
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May |
6 |
Groundwater
modeling |
8 |
Computer lab: GMS in 114 |
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10 |
Review for Final
Exam |
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17 |
Final Exam at 9:45 am in 125 TH |
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