Geog 322: Geomorphology, Winter 2001, University of Oregon

 

Lecture Schedule

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Do the assigned reading before the lecture!
All readings are from the textbook, Surface Processes and Landforms, by D. J. Easterbrook, unless otherwise noted.
There is a study guide and lecture notes for each day.  Click on the topic to go to the study guide.  
Date Topic Reading
1/9 U Introduction to geomorphology and the course 2-5, 8-12
1/11 H Weathering processes 13-36
1/16 U Weathering products; Mass movement concepts and types 36-45, 56-87 
1/18 H Mass movement hazards, debris flows 64-87
1/23 U Mass movement analysis; the hydrologic cycle and streamflow 57-65, 97-102
1/25 H River channel form and hydraulics 101-122
1/30 U Sediment transport and river channel types 122-136
2/1 H River equilibrium and adjustment; Floodplains, terraces and other fluvial landforms 155-181
2/6 U Channels, fish habitat, and human impacts  none
2/8 H Test 1  
2/13 U Processes shaping coastlines 429-441
2/15 H Coastal landforms 441-466
2/20 U Erosion and deposition by wind 471-480
2/22 H Eolian processes and landforms 478-490
2/27 U Dunes and loess 479-490
3/1 H Birth and growth of glaciers 294-314
3/6 U Glacial erosional and depositional processes 314-326
3/8 H Glacial landforms 334-361
3/13 U Climatic and geomorphic changes over the last 2 million years 365-393
3/15 H The Missoula Floods 381
3/19 M Test 2 at 8:00 am  
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