Class Meets Tuesday & Thursday 11:00am - 12:15pm, in Geology 3645
Class Syllabus (html)
HW#1 (Due April 17, 2008)
HW#2 (Due May 6, 2008)
Chesworth et al. (1981) e-print.
HW#3 - Pseudo-midterm (Due May 16, 2008)
HW#4 - Electrochemistry (Due June 9, 2008)
Midterm Wikipedia project (Due May 1, 2008)
Final Project Description
Journal discussion #1 -- Wildfire and Carbon cycling (Discussion Thursday, May 15 -- originally scheduled for May 13)
Read these articles before class:
Neffetal2005.pdf
Johnsonetal2007.pdf
Journal discussion #2 -- Astrobiology & methane on Mars (Discussion Thursday, May 22).
1.
McKay et al. (2003) The classification of biosignatures. Astrobiology v. 2, p.625-626.
2.
Krasnopolsky et al. (2004) Detection of methane in the martian atmosphere: evidence for life? Icarus v. 172, p. 537-547.
3.
Lyons et al.
(2005) Formation of methane on Mars by fluid-rock interactions with the
crust. Geophysical Research Letters v. 32, 4p.
Journal discussion #3 -- Mercury biogeochemistry (Discussion Thursday, May 29).
1.
Rothenberg et al. (2008)
2.
Omichincki (2007)
3.
Cristol et al. (2008)
Field Trip -- Still seeing if we can get on the boat!
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