Geomorphology and Hydrology

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Three hours lecture and three hours lab per week Prerequisite(s): Succeful completion of golden four GE areas (1A, 1B, 1C, 2) Explores shape of land and various processes responsible for creating that shape. Interpreting shape of land and investigating which processes were involved may seem simple, but there are so many interacting systems: tectonic activity, climate, rock types, biological processes, chemical processes, erosional processes of wind, wave, and most powerful and interconnected force of all - water. Practice identifying, interpreting, and understanding origin of landforms around us, and deepening understanding of power water has to shape earth. Course Fee $25 and Travel Fee $0-$500