2023-2024 Academic Catalog 
    
    Dec 15, 2025  
2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ES 7020 - Global Biogeochemical Cycles



Credit Hour(s): 3
This course examines the how components of Earth (biosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, atmosphere)combine to affect how elements cycle through and between these components. This understanding forms the basis of the field of biogeochemistry. Topics include feedback loops, weathering, biological redox processes, nutrient cycling, gas fluxes, and how humans have modified Earth’s biogeochemistry.
Enrollment Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate, Medical, Professional. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Environmental Sciences - PHD.

Level: Graduate
Schedule Type(s): Lecture