GEOG340-14SU1 (C) Summer Jan 2014 start

Field Based Geomorphic Applications

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 6 January 2014
End Date: Sunday, 26 January 2014
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 10 January 2014
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 17 January 2014

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.

Prerequisites

30 points of 200 level Geography, including GEOG201, or
in special cases with approval of the Head of Department.

Course Coordinator

For further information see School of Earth and Environment Head of Department

Notes

Suitable fieldwork attire is required.

Pre-course link to the 2014 course outline

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $748.00

International fee $3,388.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Earth and Environment .

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