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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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GEOL 4590 - Biogeochemistry

3 Credits (3 Contact Hours)
Examines how biology directs mass and energy transfer between the lithosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere. Scale of examination ranges from molecular to global. Topics include element cycling, the mineral-microbe/plant interface, biomineralization, and biogeochemical applications to bioremediation, ecology, environmental toxicology, and biotechnology. Preq: GEOL 3180 ; and CH 2010  or CH 2230 .

This 4000-level course has a 6000-level counterpart. Students should refer to the Graduate Announcements for the 6000-level description and requirements.



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