GGIS 406
Fluvial Geomorphology credit:
Systematic overview of the forms and processes associated with rivers and drainage basins; topics include basin hydrology, drainage networks, river hydraulics, sediment transport processes, channel morphology, channel change, and human impacts on fluvial systems. Same as GEOL 406 and NRES 406 . 4 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: PHYS 101 , and GGIS 103 or GEOL 107 , or consent of instructor.
Topics
- basin hydrology
- drainage networks
- river hydraulics
- sediment transport processes
- channel morphology
- channel change
- and human impacts on fluvial systems
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027