Jan 12, 2026  
Fitchburg State University 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Fitchburg State University 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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GEOG 4600 - Environmental Hydrogeology

3 Credit(s)

Offered: every other year

This course is an introduction to the basic principles of surface and groundwater hydrology. Major topics of the course include examination of the equations governing groundwater and surface water flow, surface water – groundwater interactions, characteristics of aquifers and the vadose zone, water-rock interaction, water chemistry, and contamination of surface and groundwater sources.

Prerequisite(s): Either GEOG 2100   or GEOG 4200 , and CHEM 1300  and either MATH 1300   or PHYS 2300  



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