GEOL 247 - Geomorphology

Credits: 4

Laboratory course. Prerequisite: GEOL 100, GEOL 101, or GEOL 102. Investigation of earth-surface landforms and processes from maps, aerial photographs, and digital data. Includes numerical analysis and modeling of surface process systems and the deep history of our palimpsest Appalachian landscape. Laboratory activities include identification and interpretation of topography, field measurements of soil, unconsolidated materials, landform shapes, and erosional processes.