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Geochemistry

EPSc 549

L19
 
Geochemical processes from the mantle to the atmosphere. Crystal chemical and melt control of element partitionong, isotopic record of mantle and crustal processes, fluid/rock equilibria, kinetically controlled processes such as weathering and organic matter maturation, atmospheric/hydrospheric chemistry and biogeochemical cycles, as well as origins of the Earth, Moon, and life.
 
Prerequisites
  EPSc 441 or permission of the Graduate Advisor
 
Schedule
  Three class hours per week
 
Credit
  3 units