GEO X65Q GEO 365Q Geomorphology Process and Form 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
Explores how Earth surface processes combine to shape landscapes through erosion and deposition. Includes discussion of open channel flow, sediment transport, fluvial and hillslope processes, and tectonic controls on landscape evolution. Geological Sciences 365Q and 371C (Topic: Geomorphology: Landscape Process, Form, and Evolution) may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester, with several field trips to be arranged.
Pre/Corequisites: Upper-division standing and Mathematics 408C or 408L with a grade of at least C-.
Grading: Student Option
Repeatable for credit: No
Academic Level: Upper Division