GEOL 4003 - Geomorphology

(2 Lecture Hours 2 Lab Hours 3 Credit Hours)

Prerequisite: GEOL 1121 or GEOG 1113
Characteristics, classification, genesis, and evolution of major earth surface features (landforms) and their associations (landscapes). The conceptual framework will involve understanding lithologic, structural, climatic, temporal, and process controls. Includes applied aspects of humans as geomorphic agents and geomorphic processes as natural hazards. Topographic map and air photo interpretation will be stressed.