Jul 17, 2025  
2019-20 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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GOL 450 - Cave and Karst Systems


Credit(s): 3

This course will explore the underground world of caves as students are introduced to the complexities of karst systems, including the geologic and hydrologic controls on porosity evolution in soluble rocks. Students will learn characteristics and behavior of fluid flow through multi-permeability systems as it applies to karst aquifers and mineral deposits. Students will be introduced to the unique environmental and engineering concerns associated with karst terrains and groundwater resources.
Prerequisite(s): GOL 101 or GOL 131



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