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121-350 "Techniques in Environmental Hydrology" appears differently in several places - choose the one you want:
1. Geography, Faculty of Arts (v3, p87) : Next:121-400 | Prev:121-349
Note: Students cannot receive credit for both this subject and the Faculty of Science subject 121-360 Environmental Hydrology A or 121-305 Environmental Hydrology B.
Credit points: 16.7 3rd year.
Coordinator: Associate Professor B. L Finlayson.
Prerequisite: 121-220/320 Water Resources or 121-212/312 Geomorphology or equivalent as approved by the subject coordinator. This subject can only be done in conjunction with, or after completion of, 121-349 Principles of Environmental Hydrology.
Contact: Three hours of practical work a week and up to seven days of field work.
Timetable: First semester
Objectives:
Upon completion of the subject a student should:
- be able to acquire, analyse and present data relating to catchment characteristics and stream hydrographs;
- carry out surveys of stream channel condition in the field;
- carry out an investigative program of environmental assessment of river systems;
- be aware of the importance of streams as habitats and the problems of catchment management.
Content:
Morphometric analysis; statistical hydrology; field survey and analysis of river systems; river management.
Assessment:
Practical and field trip reports of up to 6,000 words.
Prescribed texts:
1. Geography, Faculty of Arts (v3, p87) : Next:121-400 | Prev:121-349
2. Environmental Studies, Faculty of Arts (v3, p68) : Next:121-460 | Prev:121-349
Note: Students cannot receive credit for both this subject and the Faculty of Science subject 121-360 Environmental Hydrology A or 121-305 Environmental Hydrology B.
Credit points: 16.7 3rd year.
Coordinator: Associate Professor B. L Finlayson.
Prerequisite: 121-220/320 Water Resources or 121-212/312 Geomorphology or equivalent as approved by the subject coordinator. This subject can only be done in conjunction with, or after completion of, 121-349 Principles of Environmental Hydrology.
Contact: Three hours of practical work a week and up to seven days of field work.
Timetable: First semester
Objectives:
Upon completion of the subject a student should:
- be able to acquire, analyse and present data relating to catchment characteristics and stream hydrographs;
- carry out surveys of stream channel condition in the field;
- carry out an investigative program of environmental assessment of river systems;
- be aware of the importance of streams as habitats and the problems of catchment management.
Content:
Morphometric analysis; statistical hydrology; field survey and analysis of river systems; river management.
Assessment:
Practical and field trip reports of up to 6,000 words.
Prescribed texts:
* Note that PRESCRIBEDTEXTS differs from the maintainer's version above. A log of variations is available.
2. Environmental Studies, Faculty of Arts (v3, p68) : Next:121-460 | Prev:121-349
3. Architecture, Faculty of Architecture (v4, p54) : Next:702-305 | Prev:121-341
Note: Students cannot receive credit for both this subject and the Faculty of Science subject 121-360 Environmental Hydrology A or 121-305 Environmental Hydrology B.
Credit points: 12.5 3rd year.
Coordinator: Associate Professor B. L. Finlayson.
Prerequisite: 121-220/320 Water Resources or 121-212/312 Geomorphology or equivalent as approved by the subject coordinator. This subject can only be done in conjunction with, or after completion of, 121-349 Principles of Environmental Hydrology.
Contact: Three hours of practical work a week and up to seven days of field work.
Timetable: First semester
Content:
Morphometric analysis; statistical hydrology; field survey and analysis of river systems; river management.
Assessment:
Practical and field trip reports of up to 6,000 words.
Prescribed texts:
* Note that COORDINATOR, OBJECTIVES, POINTS, PRESCRIBEDTEXTS differs from the maintainer's version above. A log of variations is available.
3. Architecture, Faculty of Architecture (v4, p54) : Next:702-305 | Prev:121-341
4. Geography, Faculty of Educ(Parkville) (v5, p113) : Next:485-330 | Prev:121-349
Note: Students cannot receive credit for both this subject and the Faculty of Science subject 121-360 Environmental Hydrology A or 121-305 Environmental Hydrology B.
Credit points: 16.7
Coordinator: Associate Professor B. L. Finlayson.
Prerequisite: 121-220/320 Water Resources or 121-212/312 Geomorphology or equivalent as approved by the subject coordinator. This subject can only be done in conjunction with, or after completion of, 121-349 Principles of Environmental Hydrology.
Contact: Three hours of practical work a week and up to seven days of field work.
Timetable: First semester.
Objectives:
Upon completion of the subject a student should:
- be able to acquire, analyse and present data relating to catchment characteristics and stream hydrographs;
- carry out surveys of stream channel condition in the field;
- carry out an investigative program of environmental assessment of river systems;
- be aware of the importance of streams as habitats and the problems of catchment management.
Content:
Morphometric analysis; statistical hydrology; field survey and analysis of river systems; river management.
Assessment:
Practical and field trip reports of up to 6,000 words.
Prescribed texts:
* Note that COORDINATOR, POINTS, PRESCRIBEDTEXTS differs from the maintainer's version above. A log of variations is available.
4. Geography, Faculty of Educ(Parkville) (v5, p113) : Next:485-330 | Prev:121-349
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