Spring 2020
Lecture
Syllabus
Important
Dates:
Test 1: Friday, February 21
Test 2: Friday,
April 3
Test 3: Wednesday, May 6, 8 a.m.
Field Trip
Dates:
Local Field
Trip: (half day on weekend -
Date TBA)
Guide to
taking strong field notes
Class Notes
PART 1
Mass Wasting Research
Presentation
Internal
Forces and Climate (see Canvas site, look under the FILES tab
for narrated version)
PART 2
Anthropogenic Effects on
Stream Hydraulic Geometry
Karst(see Canvas site, look under
the FILES tab for narrated version)
PART 3
Glacial
Mechanics and Landforms
Eolian Landforms and Processes
Video Links
USGS
Debris Flow Dynamics Part 1
USGS
Debris Flow Dynamics Part 2
USGS
Debris Flow Dynamics Part 3
Labs and
Homework
Topographic
Map - Original Assignment
Air Photo Exercise
Good Times with
Google Earth
Floodplain Mapping
of Grottoes
Due
Dates:
Your two graphs (rating and RI curves): Friday, March 20.
Your final consultants
report: Wednesday, April 8th.
The Map
Link to the Harriston Gaging Station *click here*
Checklist for
Consultants Report *click
here*
Flood Recurrence Example
Problem
GIS Exercise
Zoom
to Field Trip Location JMUtube
Rotate
the orientation of the data frame
Hydrograph Lab
Google Earth Lab – Regional Geomorphology
of Virginia
The 2020 kmz file (click here!!)
Helpful Tips
Guide to taking strong field notes
