Learning objectives
To give information on the recent developments of the Geochemistry intended as a cognitive interdisciplinary tool indispensable to realize and manage the problems relative to earth sciences.
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
STABLE ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY
Generalities
Measurement units
The oxygen and hydrogen isotopes in surface and ground waters
The oxygen and hydrogen isotopes in silicates
The carbon isotopes
The nitrogen isotopes
The sulphur isotopes
Stable isotope applications in palaeo-climatology
Laboratory facilities
ATMOSPHERE
Main atmospheric pollutants
Pollutants impact on humans
Pollutants impact on environment
Full programme
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Bibliography
Geochimica e Ambiente G. Dongarrà, D. Varrica, EdiSES
Introduzione alla Geochimica, A. Longinelli, S. Deganello, UTET
Teaching methods
Powerpoint slides
Laboratory facilities
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination
Other information
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