Minor in Geography - Geomorphology
GEOG 3440 Geomorphology
CREDIT HOURS: 3
Geomorphology is the quantitative study of Earth’s surface processes and landforms applies to geology, civil engineering, hydrogeology, and environmental management. We investigate slope stability, weathering and soils, sediment production, wind-driven and coastal environments, tectonic landforms, and river, glacial and permafrost processes.
FORMAT:
FORMAT COMMENTS: including mandatory field trips
LAB HOURS PER WEEK: 3
PREREQUISITES:
ERTH 1080.03 (or
SCIE 1506.09/
SCIE 1507.09) and (
ERTH 1090.03 or
ERTH 1091.03); OR completion of (or concurrent enrolment in) a 1000-level mathematics class, a 1000-level physics class, a 1000-level chemistry class AND permission of instructor
CROSS-LISTING:
ERTH 3440.03