Geoscience Education in the Mountain State:
	CATS Earth Science Connections III
	Environmental Geology Telecourse

Weekly Course Notes: December 3, 2001 (Show 10)

Outline

Dr. Deb and Dr. Bob

• The Southern Field Trip
• Final Test
• November 5 Tape
• Love Canal and A Civil Action
• Remote Sensing of the Environment

Break

Dr. Jack and Dr. Bob

• Disposal of Waste in a Geologic Environment
  • Municipal
  • Radioactive Waste: LLW and HLW
  • Toxic Waste: Liquids and Solids
• Why Recycle?
• Environmental Geochemistry: The Next Course

• Geologic Repositories
  • Granite
  • Basalt
  • Welded Tuff
  • Shale
  • Salt Beds (Flat Lying)
  • Salt Dome
    • Alternatives
      • Fire into the Sun
      • Bury in Antarctica
      • Bury in the Sea Bed
      • Bury in a Subduction Zone
      • Transmutation

Links

The Yucca Mountain Project

• The Yucca Mountain Project (YMP), Yucca Mountain, Nevada

Dr. Robert Behling (rbehling@wvu.edu)
Dr. Jack Renton (jrenton@wvu.edu)
Dr. Deb Hemler (dhemler@mail.fscwv.edu)

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