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week 1 Planet Earth in the Solar System (What is geochemistry?; In The Beginning; The Solar System Chemical Differentiation of the earth; Composition and Evolution of Earth's Reservoirs)
week 2 Principles of Inorganic Geochemistry (The Electronic Structure of the Atoms; The Periodic Table and Atomic Weights; Chemical Bonds)
week 3 Principles of Inorganic Geochemistry (Ionic Radii and Crystals; Ion substitution in crystals; Major and trace elements and their Behavior in Geochemical Environments)
week 4 Earth Surface Geochemistry (Composition and Evolution of Surface Reservoirs)
week 5 Stable Isotope Geochemistry
week 6 Application of Stable isotopes to Geological Problems: Example Cases
week 7 Radioactive Isotope Geochemistry
week 8 "
Energy in Geological Processes (Thermodynamics and its Application toGeochemical Processes"
week 9 Chemical Weathering and their geochemical consequences
week 10 Aqueous geochemistry and stability of Minerals (Oxidation-Reduction reactions
week 11 Geochemistry of natural waters
week 12 Aqueous geochemistry and stability of Minerals (Acid and Bases; Salt and their ions
week 13 Aqueous geochemistry and stability of Minerals
week 14 Review Questions |