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NOTE: Assigned articles:
A. Will be on line at https://envsci.rutgers.edu/secure/keating You will need an envsci account because this is a "secure" directory.
B. Will be in the reading area on the third floor balcony. They will be in a library file box labelled "375:514, Dr. Keating".
1-2. FRESH WATER - CONCEPTS - Limnology, water (where, what), lake structure (energy's role), groundwater sources (aquifers)
-- REVIEW: WHAT YOU ALREADY KNOW (Niche, Karrying Kapacity, How much water is there? What's "water"?)
- Lecture review: Concepts 1 (on line) - I put the PowerPoint file from class on the "ftp download" page [top of this page] as a .pps file - look for 514.
-- F.Y.I. - ** not required reading:
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Liu, K.; Brown, J; Cruzan, R.; Saykally, R. 1996. Vibration-rotation tunneling spectra of the water
pentamer: Structure
Benson, S. and Siebert, E. 1992. A new blueprint for water's architecture. Science 256:1764. (May 20, J.Am. Chem.S.) [4]
Stillinger, F. 1980. Water revisited. Science 209:451-457. [6]
-- THE STRUCTURE OF LAKE WATERS. (Density, Stratification, Turnover)
- Lecture review: Concepts 2 (on line) - I put the PowerPoint file from class on the "ftp download" page [top of this page] as a .pps file - look for 514.
-- GROUNDWATER: A two edged sword - agricultural use
- Lecture review: Rearranging Water: Aquifers and Salinization (on line)- I put the PowerPoint file from class on the "ftp download" page [top of this page] as a .pps file - look for 514.
-- READ (Please use the secure server URL):
- http://www.earthsummitwatch.org/cleanwater.html
- Drinking water does not equal "water" nor does it even equal "freshwater". It must be "relatively"
free of contaminants,
Sanpat,P. 2000. Groundwater Shock. World Watch 13(1)10-22.
3-4. SUPPLY PROBLEMS - WHERE, HOW MUCH, DESERT AND DAMS, SHORTFALLS (Global, U.S.) INTRODUCED DAMAGES (TDS, Eutrophication)
- -- REARRANGING WATER: Global (dams, levees)
- Lecture review: (please use the secure URL)
-- SUPPLY PROBLEMS: the U.S., the World (please use the secure URL)
- Lecture Review: (please use the secure URL)
- Lecture review: (please use the secure URL)
Gardner,G. 1995. The aquifers that won't replenish. World Watch 8(3)30-36.
Postel, S. 2000. Troubled waters. the Sciences 40(2):19-24.
Omestad, T. 2000. The struggle over water. U.S.News & World Report (Apr. 10) 32-33
Runyan, C. 2001. Liberating the rivers.World Watch 14:(J/F):31-39
Postel, S. 1999. When the worlds wells run dry. World Watch 12:(S/O):30-38.
5. POPULATION BIOLOGY - conjuring numbers
-- READ (Please use the secure server URL):
Mitchell, J. 1998.before the next doubling. World Watch 11(J/F):21-27.
Brown, L. and B Halweil. 1999. Breaking out or breaking down. World Watch 12(S/O):20-29.
Lecture review: Basic curves and Karrying Capacity (on line after lecture)
HOURLY