Tej Gautam

Groundwater Discharge and Flow Rate part of Hydrogeology:Hydrogeology, Soils, Geochemistry 2013:Activities
This activity allows students to understand the groundwater flow. Using a groundwater map, they will draw flow lines and determine the discharge and rate of flow.

Porosity and Water Flow in Soils part of Hydrogeology:Hydrogeology, Soils, Geochemistry 2013:Activities
Three different types of sediments will be taken and the porosity and water flow rate for each type will be determined. From this activity, students will understand concepts of porosity and water flow through soil ...

Finding Soil Material for a Construction Project part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Engineering, Sustainability, and the Geosciences:Activities
For this activity, students will prepare soil maps and data tables. Using 'Web Soil Survey (WSS)', a small area around Marietta City will be chosen and possible sites for acquiring soil as a construction material for an engineering project will be determined.

Acid Mine Drainage in Lower Salem, OH part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Teaching about Risk and Resilience:Real-World Examples
Tej Gautam, Petroleum Engineering and Geology, Marietta College Summary Acid mine drainage problem is very common in coal mining areas. Mine waste usually has pyrite mineral. Chemical reaction of pyrite with water ...

Integrating Engineering and Geoscience in a Classroom part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Engineering, Sustainability, and the Geosciences:Essays
Tej Gautam, Department of Petroleum Engineering and Geology, Marietta CollegeAn approach to integrate engineering and geoscience in a classroom is engaging students in active learning and providing them with a ...

Environmetal Hydrogeology part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Teaching about Risk and Resilience:Courses
This is a lecture course with a lab component. It is an interdisciplinary in nature and involves field visits and report writing.