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Intro to Geochemistry

EPSc 441

L19
 
Application of the principles of nuclear and physical chemistry to problems of the composition and differentiation of the Earth. Introduction to nucleosynthesis of the elements, stellar evolution, the periodic properties of the elements, chemical bonding and ionic substitution, geochronology and stable isotope geochemistry, and the age and composition of the Earth, Moon and meteorites.
 
Prerequisites
  EPSc 201 and Chem 112, or permission of instructor
 
Schedule
  Three class hours per week
 
Credit
  3 units

Last revised: 
28-Aug-2007
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