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4.00 Credits
Highlights theory and field measurements in boundary layer climatology, emphasizing radioactive and turbulent fluxes near the ground. Field calibration of flux equipment and measurements of radioactive, sensible, latent, and ground heat fluxes over different terrain types. Prereqs., GEOG 1001 and 4211. Same as GEOG 5231.
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4.00 Credits
Studies weathering, mass-wasting, fluvial, wind, and marine processes and the resulting landforms. Prereq., GEOG 1011 or any 1000-level sequence in geological sciences. Restricted to junior/senior GEOG/GEOL/ENVS majors. Same as GEOL 4241. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: natural science.
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4.00 Credits
Emphasizes landscapes formed by running water. Includes basic fluid mechanics, sediment transport, hillslope and channel erosion, and sediment yield. Prereqs., GEOG 1011 and 3511. Recommended prereq., GEOG 3023. Same as GEOG 5251.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Provides a field course emphasizing the study of landforms produced by weathering and soils, mass movement, and erosional processes under all climatic and altitudinal conditions. Call for schedule of offerings. May be offered during the summer at the Mountain Research Station. Prereqs., a college course in physical geology or geography and instructor consent. Same as GEOG 5291 and GEOL 4291, 5291.
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3.00 Credits
Examines historical and current patterns of national settlement system development. Focuses on quantitative analysis of problems associated with population growth and decline, urbanization, and economic structural change in more developed and less developed countries. Recommended prereqs., GEOG 1982, 1992, 2002, or 2412. Same as GEOG 5292 and ECON 4292.
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4.00 Credits
Focuses on interacting with geographic information systems (GIS) through programming languages. Topics covered include customization of the GIS graphic user interface (GUI), spatial data structures and algorithms, GIS system design, and principles of GIS database design. Prereq., GEOG 4103 OR 5103. Same as GEOG 5303.
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3.00 Credits
Emphasizes terrestrial-aquatic linkages in headwater catchments, focusing on hydrologic pathways, isotopic and geochemical tracers, nutrient cycling, water quality, experimental manipulations, and modeling. Prereq., GEOG 1011 and 3511. Recommended prereq., parametric statistics.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Offers a multidisciplinary and quantitative analysis of physico-chemical processes that operate in seasonally snow-covered areas, from the micro- to global-scale: snow accumulation, metamorphism, ablation, chemical properties, biological aspects, electromagnetic properties, remote sensing, GIS, and quantitative methods. Prereqs., GEOG 1001 or 1011, and any statistics course. Same as GEOG 5321.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Surveys and analyzes climatic characteristics of mountain environments worldwide. Prereq., GEOG 1001 or ATOC 1050 or 1060. Same as GEOG 5331.
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3.00 Credits
Surveys principles of forest geography and ecology. Includes both individual tree responses to environmental factors and species interactions within communities. Emphasizes forest dynamics and their relation to management problems. Prereq., GEOG 1001. Same as GEOG 5371.
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