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EARTHSYS 256

Soil and Water Chemistry (ESS 256)

UNITS:3
GRADING:Letter or Credit/No Credit
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

(Graduate students register for EARTHSYS 256.) Practical and quantitative treatment of soil processes affecting chemical reactivity, transformation, retention, and bioavailability. Principles of primary areas of soil chemistry: inorganic and organic soil components, complex equilibria in soil solutions, and adsorption phenomena at the solid-water interface. Processes and remediation of acid, saline, and wetland soils. Recommended: soil science and introductory chemistry and microbiology.

Syllabus for selected term:
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Sections

1 Term
Lecture 1Open
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TIME:TBD
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INSTRUCTOR:
Fendorf, Scott
3units
Discussion 1Open
ID: 25459
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:TBD
TIME:TBD
LOCATION:TBD
3units

EARTHSYS 256: Soil and Water Chemistry (ESS 256)

3 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit

(Graduate students register for 256.) Practical and quantitative treatment of soil processes affecting chemical reactivity, transformation, retention, and bioavailability. Principles of primary areas of soil chemistry: inorganic and organic soil components, complex equilibria in soil solutions, and adsorption phenomena at the solid-water interface. Processes and remediation of acid, saline, and wetland soils. Recommended: soil science and introductory chemistry and microbiology.

Offered in Winter 2027 at Stanford University.

Winter 2027 sections

  • Discussion — TBA TBA (Graduate)
  • Lecture — TBA TBA — Fendorf, Scott (Graduate)

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