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Geoscience > Geology > Geochemistry > Oxidation/Reduction Reactions
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How Effective is a Remediation System at a Regional Landfill? part of Geochemistry:Activities
Kevin Theissen, University of St. Thomas (MN)
In this activity, students begin exploring the effectiveness of a remediation system installed at a closed landfill system. Students learn the importance of redox chemistry in a real-world context and build field ...
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Field Activity
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry:Geochemical Analysis, Oxidation/Reduction Reactions, Surface Chemistry
Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary
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Acid Mine Drainage Field-Lab Experience Round 1 part of Geochemistry:Activities
Greg Druschel, University of Vermont and State Agricultural College
This contribution outlines a trip with my Geochemistry class to the Ely Mine, a massive sulfide mine (Besshi-type) in east-central Vermont and the field work they did there. We spent a full day discussing the site, ...
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Project, Field Activity, Lab Activity
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry:Aqueous Solutions, Acid/Base Reactions, Surface Chemistry, Geochemical Analysis, Phase Equilibria/Thermodynamics, Oxidation/Reduction Reactions
Activity Review: Passed Peer Review
Integrating research methods into geochemistry using local resources part of Geochemistry:Activities
Jeane Pope, DePauw University
This is a semester-long project that introduces students to research methods and practices. Students learn both field and lab techniques and how to develop testable hypotheses. Using local resources is an easy way ...
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Lab Activity, Field Activity, Project
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry:Acid/Base Reactions, Oxidation/Reduction Reactions, Geochemical Analysis, Aqueous Solutions, Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry