Geog 427/527: Fluvial Geomorphology
Winter 1999, University of Oregon
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As of early February, we are one day behind the lecture schedule on the syllabus. The syllabus has not been changed to reflect this. The lecture topics below are a more accurate reflection of what we actually covered each day.
| Week 1 | Jan. 5, 7 | Introduction; Streamflow; Mechanics of flow |
| Week 2 | Jan. 12, 14 | Mechanics of flow; Threshold of erosion; |
| Week 3 | Jan 19, 21 | Bank erosion; Sediment transport |
| Week 4 | Jan. 26, 28 | Channel in cross-section; Bed morphology |
| Week 5 | Feb. 2, 4 | Bed Morphology (con.); Meandering channels; Braided and anastomosing channels |
| Week 6 | Feb. 9, 11 | Test 1; LWD |
| Week 7 | Feb. 16, 18 | Channel classification |
| Week 8 | Feb. 23, 25 | Ecological interactions; Longitudinal profiles; Channel change; River history; Flood effects; Terraces and arroyos |
| Week 9 | March 2, 4 | Human impacts |
| Week 10 | March 9, 11 | Channel monitoring, management, restoration |
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last update: 03/25/00 11:06 AM
Department of Geography, University of Oregon, Eugene OR, 97403-1251