CHM 2313 Environmental Chemistry
3 units
Chemistry
Faculty of Science
Chemical aspects of environmental processes in the atmosphere, hydrosphere, and lithosphere. Topics to be covered include: the origins, fates, and reactivity of compounds in natural and polluted environments; environmental analysis and remediation. Environmental implications of energy utilization; climate change; air pollution, acid precipitation, greenhouse effect, stratospheric and ground level ozone, and corrosion. Treatment of water sources; utilization of insecticides and herbicides.
Components:
Laboratory
Lecture
Previously Offered Terms:
Winter
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