WVGES, Geoscience Education in the Mountain State:
CATS Earth Science Connections IV
Environmental Geochemistry Telecourse

Weekly Course Notes: February 26, 2002 (Show 5)


Outline

Dr. Deb Hemler, Dr. John Renton, and Dr. Bob Behling

Dr. Deb and Dr. Bob

Break

Dr. Jack and Dr. Bob

  • Preview of Show #6: Next Class: March 5.

    pH of Yellowstone's Hot Springs

    Diagram

    Hydrothermal Fluids

    Types of Hydrothermal Vents

    Zonation of Megafauna Around Galapagos-Type Vents

    Upper Temperature Limits for Various Organisms

    Lower pH Limits for Various Organisms

    Isotopes of Elements Subject to Isotope Fractionation

    Isotope Fractionation

    Climate Change

    Reporting of Isotopic Concentrations



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

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