302 Syllabus
| Geography |
| Arts and Sciences |
| U. of Cincinnati |
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Climate and Landforms
(15-Geog-302-001)
Winter, 2007
MWF 9:00-9:50 425 Braunstein Hall |
Dr. Kenneth M. Hinkel
400F Braunstein
556-3430
Office Hrs: 10:00-11:00 MWF |
| TEXTBOOK:
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Required: |
Summerfield, Global
Geomorphology, 1991, Longman Scientific |
| Provided: |
Additional Readings |
| ATTENDANCE: |
Will not be taken. However, you are
strongly encouraged to attend all classes as additional material will be presented. Obtain
notes from your classmates if you are absent. |
| EXAMS: |
There will be two (2) exams, each worth
35% of the final grade. A final term paper and homework exercises will each
constitute an additional 15%. |
| GRADUATE STUDENTS |
Click here for syllabus (774 Syllabus) |
| Week |
Topics |
Assi Rdings |
Lab Exe |
| 1 |
Introduction, Global Morphology
and Tectonics |
Chapts 1, 2 |
-- |
| 2 |
Tectonics and Landforms |
Chapts 3, 4 |
Ex 1 |
| 3 |
Igneous Activity and Landforms |
Chapt 5 |
-- |
| 4 |
Weathering Processes and
Landforms |
Chapt 6 |
-- |
| 5 |
Slope Processes and Landforms |
Chapt 7 |
Ex 2 |
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Exam 1 |
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| 6 |
Fluvial Processes and Landforms
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Chapts 8, 9 |
-- |
| 7 |
Fluvial Processes and
Landforms, Guest Lecturers |
TBA
May 12 and 15 |
Ex 3 |
| 8 |
Aeolian Processes and Landforms
|
Chapt 10 |
-- |
| 9 |
Glacial and Periglacial
Processes and Landforms |
Chapt 11, 12 |
-- |
| 10 |
Climate Change, Rates of
Denudation, Models of Landscape Development |
Chapts 14, 15,
18 |
-- |
| - |
Exam
2 |
Finals Week |
Term Paper |
For further information, please contact
Dr. Kenneth M. Hinkel, Department of
Geography, 400F Braunstein, ML 131, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
45221-0131
Phone: (513) 556-3430, Fax: (513) 556-3370, E-mail: Kenneth.Hinkel@uc.edu
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