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91767 Processes in Soil and Water
Danish title: Processer i jord og vand
Language: English Credit points: 6
Type: Open University
Language: English

Prerequisite: D6944. D6949
Recommended semester: 6th or 7th semester
Examination: Written exam (13-scale)
Participant limitation: min. 12 max. 16

Remarks: The two courses D6982 and D6987 must be taken simultaneously.
Contact person: Jan Erik Johnsson, Building 375, Tel. +45 4525 2843, email ifakjj@pop.dtu.dk

Department: Department of Applied Chemistry
Aim: The aim of the course is to make the students familar with the latest knowledge of transport, sorption and degradation processes in various soil and water systems.
Contents: The Development of Earth in the Universe and the Athmosphere on Earth. Composition and development of earth's crust, water and biological material. Basic geology and hydrology of Denmark. Soil structure and soil chemistry. Groundwater geology, chemistry and pollution. Models for transport of water and contaminants (dispersion). Models by Darcy, Theiss, Jacob, Hvorslev, Ogata. Methods for avoidance and remediation of pollution in soil. Cleaner technology for waste treatment.