GPHY 208 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Geomorphology, Uniformitarianism
26 Nov 2017
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Geomorphology- earths surface landforms and processes-understanding the processes of the earth"s surfaces and how they shape the earth: historical- landscape evolution, process- many scales (time and space) Soil is an important determinant of the landscape and prosperity ( quality and existence of fertile soil) Soil is becoming more and more valuable. Trenhaile (2013: sep 28- oct 2 weathering (iii) weathering (iv) soils (i) Lab 1: rocks, weathering, soils section 003: sep. Lab 2: tectonic and volcanic systems section 003 early introduction to lab2 for the monday lab, because of t not due until oct 13th. Lab 2: tectonic and volcanic systems section 002. Assignment 1 due oct 13th at 8:30am for all sections: oct 26-30. Mass wasting (ii) mast wasting (iii) glacial processes and. Trenhaile, ch: 5, trenhail ch: 8, 6: nov 9-13. Nov 9 quiz 2 (10%): soils, endogenic landforms and mass movement. Trenhaile, ch: 6 & 7 trenhaile, ch: 10.
