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GEOG340-09SU1 (C) Summer Jan 2009 start
Field Based Geomorphic Applications

15 points, 0.1250 EFTS
05 Jan 2009 - 25 Jan 2009
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Description

This course examines practical applications of geomorphology and environmental management, providing a basic understanding of regolith and soil genesis; relationships between soil erosion, fluvial processes and sedimentation; and the principles of landscape management and restoration. Field studies and practical examples include soil erosion and hydrology of forested and agricultural catchments, urban stream and wetland reconstruction, and the management of steepland environments.

Pre-requisites

44 points of 200 level GEOG, or in special cases with approval of the HOD.

Course Coordinator

Martin Single

Notes

Suitable fieldwork attire is required.

Fees

Domestic fee $596.00
International fee $2,600.00


For further information see Geography.

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