This is a course designed to study the origin and distribution of chemical elements within the earth and solar system, global geochemical cycles, contaminants, water and air pollution, chemical waste disposal and relationships between environment and health. Field trips will be included.

• PreRequisite: GEOL 201 CHEM 114
• Semester Hours: 3
• Excel Tutorial - if you need to brush up on your excel skills

Links  

• If you are interested in receiving email updates on NASA news, send blank e-mail to mailto:oss-update-subscribe@eGroups.com
• The Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous team has released the first movie from NEAR Shoemaker's low-altitude buzz over Eros, as well as other images showing rocks about 1.4 meters (5 feet) across. Great pics at http://near.jhuapl.edu/Images/oct26_flyover/index.html
• USGS Real Time Stream Flow
• Article on Dark Matter
• Article on the Size and the Shape of the Universe
• Article on the composition of the NEAR asteroid
• United State Geological Survey (USGS) Home Page
• USGS Water Resources Division (great site for info on water quality, stream flow, and flood information)
• State of SD Department of Natural Resources (clearinghouse for state projects)