What is hydrology….and environmental chemistry?
Hydrology is the study of water. “It is the science that encompasses the occurrence, distribution, movement and properties of the waters of the Earth their relationship with the environment within each phase of the water cycle.” http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/hydrology.html “Environmental chemistry is the scientific study of the chemical and biochemical phenomena that occur in natural places” Environmental chemistry is a science that involves both aquatic and soil chemistry. This field frequently involves analytical chemistry. As an environmental chemist, one might help to determine contaminants and work towards preventing pollution. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_chemistry http://ar.water.usgs.gov/sun/sparta_recovery/images/cuttingSample.JPG “Hydrologists apply scientific knowledge and mathematical principles to solve water-related problems in society: problems of quantity, quality and availability. They may be concerned with finding water supplies for cities or irrigated fa
