COURSE HOMEPAGE
FATE & TRANSPORT OF TOXICS IN THE ENVIRONMENT
o MIDTERM
Exam #1 Concepts Review** o MIDTERM Exam #1 SOLUTION SET o MIDTERM Exam #1 GRADE DISTRIBUTION CHART o MIDTERM
Exam #2 Concepts Review*** o SUPPLEMENTAL
INFORMATION, useful web sites, & news stories READINGS:<-- Click here to find the course schedule and reading list. Students are responsible for completing each reading BEFORE the class. A brief quiz at the start of each class will test for basic information contained in the assigned reading. Also check the "Supplemental Info Page" (above) for "TBA" required readings and other non-required readings as well as web links of interest. |
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Problem Set Assignment |
Topic/Skill Objective |
Solution Set |
Wk 1 |
Basic mass balance set ups;
diffusional transport |
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Wk 2 |
Practical mass balances,
dispersion in rivers, vertical fluxes in lake |
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Wk 3 |
River
and lake transport and reaction |
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Wk 4 |
Physics of Mixing in Lakes and
Estuaries |
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Wk 5 |
Environmental chemistry |
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Wk 7 |
Modeling Pollutants in a Sediment
System; air-water exchange |
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Wk 8 |
Hydrolysis and Photolysis
Reactions |
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Wk 9 |
Bioaccumulation in a Food chain |
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Wk 10 |
Due Th 6/9/16, before 5 pm, CEE office |
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PRACTICE PROBLEMS- Ch.
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PRACTICE PROBLEMS in CO3 CHEMISTRY |
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SUPPLEMENTAL CHEMISTRY
READINGS (Maybe helpful; not required) |
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