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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: GEOG 20 and EES 1 or GEOG 7, or permission of instructor. Reading and interpretation of USGS-type topographic maps. Emphasis on interpretative inference concerning both physical and cultural landscapes. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours) F
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: EES 1 or GEOG 7; GEOG 20 or permission of instructor. Aerial photography, videography, and multispectral scanner technology; image interpretation; computer-based digital processing; monitoring and mapping of terrain features; georeferencing (GPS); GIS applications. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours) S
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: GEOG 105 or permission of instructor. Advanced techniques of remote sensing, e.g., hyperspectral and radar imaging; advanced computer-based digital processing; advanced monitoring and mapping of terrain features; advanced GIS applications. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours) S even
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: GEOG 101 or permission of instructor. Fundamental concepts of acquisition, structure, manipulation, and analysis of GIS data. Practice in the design, management, and implementation of GIS. Specific operational knowledge may include georegistration, boundary and attribute file creation, map development, spatial query, and spatial analysis. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours) S
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: GEOG 107 or permission of instructor. Spatial analysis and modeling in a GIS environment. Spatial geometry, pat tern analysis, terrain analysis, path analysis, network analysis, surface modeling, spatial autocorrelation, and spatial interpolation. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours) F odd
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: geography major or permission of instructor. Gathering and analysis of data pertaining to topics in physical or human geography. Includes an on-campus seminar to discuss issues and concepts. (1 lecture, 4-8 field hours) S odd
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3.00 Credits
Introduction of elementary statistical principles and techniques: probability theory, sampling, descriptive statistics, spatial statistics, hypothesis testing, correlation analysis, bivariate regression, and forecasting. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours) S
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: GEOG 5 or equivalent. Study of the earth's atmosphere; energy exchanges and temperature; pressure and air circulation; fog, clouds, precipitation and the hydrologic cycle; cyclonic storms and orographic processes; stability and thunderstorms; weather modification and predictions with application to agriculture, aviation, and other activities. F even
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: GEOG 5 or 111. Study of various systems of climate classification. Climates as they exist throughout the world and the reasons for their occurrence. S odd
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3.00 Credits
(Same as PLANT 134.) Prerequisite: GEOG 5 or equivalent. Micrometeorological influences on local climates including natural ecosystems and varying agricultural canopies. Local climate influences on wildlife, domestic animals, and humans. Manipulation of local climate including frost protection, irrigation and wind sheltering. Microclimates of non-uniform terrain and urban environment. S even
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