EART 146Groundwater
Explores saturated and unsaturated fluid flow below Earth's surface, well hydraulics, and resource evaluation and development, flow simulation, field techniques, geochemistry, and contaminant transport and remediation. Weekly reading and problem sets, midterm and final exams, and a final paper.
Prereq(s): ELWR; and EART 5, 10 or 20; and MATH 11A, 19A or 20A; and PHYS 6A/6L or PHYS 5A/5L; and CHEM 1A or CHEM 3B or CHEM 4B. Enrollment restricted to majors/minors in EART, EART/ANTH and EART/ENVS combined majors, and ESCI. Coreq: EART 146L.
- Enroll in lecture and associated secondary lab.
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When it runs
Spring 2026Open Spring 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lecture | Mon Wed Fri 2:40pm–3:45pm | Earth&Marine D250 | A. T. Fisher | Open 26/28 |
Who teaches it
| Instructor | Rating | Difficulty | Would take again | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Fisher | 4.9 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 94% | 33 |
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