EEG 3104 - Environmental Field Methods

Prerequisites or Corequisites: EEG 1000, EEG 1001, EEG 1002, EEG 1003, EEG 1005, EEG 1007, EEG 1008, or EEG 2000.
Credits: 4

An introduction to the study of standard methods, equipment and tools used in environmental field investigations. Special attention is given to methods used by geoscientists to measure, record, and report field observations associated with groundwater, surface water, soil and air. Focus is given to the validity of data obtained using various investigative strategies as well as data handling and presentation. The course has an intensive field component using the local watershed as a model environmental system.