Course: Aquatic Geochemistry

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Course title Aquatic Geochemistry
Course code KGE/XAG
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šráček Ondřej, prof. Ing. Ph.D., MSc.
Course content
There will be introduction to principles of thermodynamics (activities, saturation indices etc.) and kinetics (order of reaction, activation energy etc.). Also principles of redox reactions and adsorption will be introduced. Examples of basic geochemical modeling including speciation modeling, inverse geochemical modeling and forward geochemical modeling will also be presented.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Written exam
Recommended literature
  • Appelo, C. A. J., Postma, D. (2005). Geochemistry, groundwater and pollution. Balkema, Rotterdam, 2nd Edition.
  • Langmuir D. (1997). Aqueous Geochemistry. Prentice Hall.


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