GEOL 556 - Hydrogeology

Units: 4

Quantitative exploration of movement and retention of water through the subsurface. Physics of saturated and unsaturated zone hydrology. Modeling of moisture change in the root zone, and vegetative water uptake. Geologic and environmental factors affecting water resources with a focus on water extraction and stream flow in northern California.
Co-listed with: GEOL 456. (Only one of the co-listed courses may be taken for credit. See Terminology for more information.)

Division: Graduate
Permission to enroll: No Special Consent Required
Grading mode: Optional Grade Basis
Course fees: Field trip fees may be required.
Weekly: Seminar 3 hrs. Laboratory 3 hrs.

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