COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MONITORING OF SOLID WASTE STORAGE AREAS BY GEOPHYSICAL METHODS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
EES 5025 MONITORING OF SOLID WASTE STORAGE AREAS BY GEOPHYSICAL METHODS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 7

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

ENVIRONMENTAL EARTH SCIENCES
ENVIRONMENTAL EARTH SCIENCES-NON THESIS

Course Objective

Detection of solid waste storage and the necessary studies about waste storage

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Selection of sites for solid waste disposal systems and to teach the importance of waste sites
2   Solid waste pollution leaking storage area
3   Leakage of effective methods and selection of pollution
4   Pollution and leakage hharitalanması map
5   Removal of contamination and leakage studies

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Solid waste disposal systems, and the importance of choosing
2 Structural properties of the geological storage sites
3 Waste areas for the design of monitoring
4 Aquifer and groundwater pollution, solid waste storage area, what the effects of leakage
5 Effective methods of investigation and selection of leaking pollution
6 Natural potential (SP), and resistivity method
7 IP (artificial polarization) Method
8 Midterm exam
9 Mise-a-la-Masse Method
10 geo-radar method
11 electromagnetic Method
12 Mapping of pollution and leakage limits
13 Studies in order to eliminate contamination and leakage
14 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Reynolds, J.M., 1997, An Introduction to Applied and Environmental Geophysics, John
Wiley and Sons, New York.

Sharma, P.V., 1997, Environmental and Engineering Geophysics, Cambridge Univ. Press,
Cambridge.

Vogelsang, D., 1995, Environmental Geophysics, Springer Verlag,

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Students are required to take the course at least 10

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.50 + FIN * 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

test results are enough

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Students are required to take the course at least 10

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr.Coşkun SARI
coskun.sari@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 14:00-16:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 5 65
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Reading 6 7 42
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 179

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.1323212121233
LO.2323212121133
LO.3323212121233
LO.4323212121233
LO.5323212121133