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EARTH 658Flow and Transport in Fractured Rock

Units
0.50
Level
Graduate
Faculty
Science
Subject
Earth Sciences

EARTH 658 as listed in the Spring 2026 Graduate Calendar. The main page has the current version, when it runs, and seats.

An introduction to the physical hydrogeology of fractured rock. Topics will include a review of the structural geology of fractured rocks, development and validity of the cubic law, groundwater flow and contaminant transport in discrete fractures and fracture networks, hydraulic testing methods and the hydrogeology of low-permeability environments. Recommended: Differential Calculus.

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