GEO 430/530
River Systems
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse · UGRD · Fall 2026
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A systematic study of the interactions between flowing water and surface landforms. Emphasis is placed on watershed and stream development, sediment transport and storage, flow frequency analysis, and applications of fluvial principles to river management and stream restoration. Class activities include field exercises in the La Crosse region, mathematical analysis of hydrologic variables, and spatial analysis with Geographic Information Systems. This course is taught largely at an undergraduate level. Graduate students have additional course requirements/expectations. Prerequisite: GEO 222 , BIO 341 , or BIO 464 ; junior standing. Offered Spring - Odd Numbered Years.
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