Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Engineering (Volume 4 page 99)
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421-475 "Management of Erodible Lands" appears differently in several places - choose the one you want:
1. Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering (v4, p99) : Next:421-476 | Prev:421-470
Credit points: 6.00
Contact: 18 hours of lectures and 8 hours tutorials/practical work
Timetable: Second semester
Objectives:
At the conclusion of this subject students should:
- be able to describe the soil erosion process
- be able to apply soil erosion models to field situations
- be able to recommend procedures to manage landscapes prone to erosion
- be familiar with GIS and remote sensing techniques for assessing land degradation and managing catchments
Content:
Soil erosion processes, structural and natural protection, soil erosion models, catchment management, reclamation. Application of GIS and remote sensing.
Assessment:
a two-hour examination; reports and assignments up to a total of 30 pages.
1. Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering (v4, p99) : Next:421-476 | Prev:421-470
2. Agriculture, Faculty of Agric, For & Hort (v4, p20) : Next:421-458 | Prev:421-459
Year 4 Agriculture.
Credit points: 8
Coordinator: Dr Q J Wang
Prerequisite: 421-030 Engineering for Agriculture or 3rd Year Environmental Engineering
Contact: 18 lectures and 8 hours tutorials/practical work.
Timetable: Second semester
See additional details under the Civil Engineering subject above.
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2. Agriculture, Faculty of Agric, For & Hort (v4, p20) : Next:421-458 | Prev:421-459
Status: Official 1996 Date created: Oct 9 1995 Last modified: Oct 9 1995 Authorised by: Academic Registrar Email enquiries: Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au
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