Course Contents
Ionic species in groundwater; ion balance; activity; solubility product; dissolution of gases in waters; the carbonate system; redox reactions; classification of waters; water chemistry and geological formations; evolution of water chemistry; presentation and interpretation of groundwater analyses; Schoeller and Piper diagram; hydrochemical calculations using PHREEQC.
Literature
Domenico, P.A. & Schwartz, F.W. (1998): Physical and Chemical Hydrogeology.- 2. Aufl., 506 S.; New York (Wiley & Sons).
Fetter, C.W. (1999): Contaminant Hydrogeology.- 500 S.; New Jersey (Prentice Hall).
Stumm, W. & Morgan, J.J. (1995): Aquatic Chemistry: Chemical Equilibria and Rates in Natural Waters.- John Wiley & Sons.
Sustainability Reference of the Course Contents
Water and sanitation are at the core of sustainable development (UN Sustainable Development Goal 6). The Hydrochemistry course provides the basic knowledge to understand and evaluate the quality of freshwater resources and to ensure their protection, availability and sustainable use.
Online Offerings
Moodle
Ionic species in groundwater; ion balance; activity; solubility product; dissolution of gases in waters; the carbonate system; redox reactions; classification of waters; water chemistry and geological formations; evolution of water chemistry; presentation and interpretation of groundwater analyses; Schoeller and Piper diagram; hydrochemical calculations using PHREEQC.
Literature
Domenico, P.A. & Schwartz, F.W. (1998): Physical and Chemical Hydrogeology.- 2. Aufl., 506 S.; New York (Wiley & Sons).
Fetter, C.W. (1999): Contaminant Hydrogeology.- 500 S.; New Jersey (Prentice Hall).
Stumm, W. & Morgan, J.J. (1995): Aquatic Chemistry: Chemical Equilibria and Rates in Natural Waters.- John Wiley & Sons.
Sustainability Reference of the Course Contents
Water and sanitation are at the core of sustainable development (UN Sustainable Development Goal 6). The Hydrochemistry course provides the basic knowledge to understand and evaluate the quality of freshwater resources and to ensure their protection, availability and sustainable use.
Online Offerings
Moodle
- Lehrende: RolleMassimo
Semester: WT 2023/24