Lab 0: Lab orientation
Our plan:
Review the lab expectations and general guidelines.
Reading assignments
Brown, S.L., 2001, Fundamental Techniques of Chemistry, Chapters 1, 2, and 3: Reporting experimental results, Hayden-McNeil Publishing, 220 pp.
Lab 1 (09/1-09/08):Porosity, specific yield, and capillary rise
Our plan:
Review the basic concepts and then get started on the first lab
Reading assignments:
Review the lab powerpoint file
Lab 2 (09/15-09/22): Darcy's law
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Lab 3 (09/29-10/06): Groundwater modeling
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Lab 4 (10/13-10/20): Mass transport
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Lab 5 (10/27-11/03): Tucson basin
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Software to use: Demo version of the AQQA software
Reading assignments:
Lab 6 (11/10-11/17): Aquifer test (aka: Pumping test)
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Reading assignments:
Extra credit opportunities:
A)Report Writing by: Marisa Melody Earll
B) Scientific illustrations: Do's and Don'ts By: Chloe Fandel
C) Presenting your scientific research: why it's important and tips to help
By: Alissa Marie White