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Credits: 3 Spring 2013: Tu,Th, 1:00-2:15, Sage 24 |
Spring OCI Listing Syllabus |
An overview of the pollution problems posed by toxic organic chemicals, including petroleum, pesticides, PCBs, dioxins, chlorinated solvents, and emerging contaminants. Processes governing the environmental fate of organic pollutants, e.g., evaporation, bioconcentration, sorption, biodegradation. Technologies for prevention and remediation of organic pollution.