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| GEOG0613-1 | Arid geomorphology
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| Duration : | 10h Th, 10h Pr |
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| Holder(s) : | André Ozer |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | Study:
- aeolian processes and associated forms
- distribution of the wind deposits in the world
- paleoenvironments
- desertification
- applied aeolian geomorphology |
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| Course objective : | To understand in order to better manage the problems of aeolian erosion, transport and accumulation. |
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| Prerequisites : | Good knowledge in climatology and geomorphology. |
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| Workshops : | - Sedimentological analysis of aeolian deposits.
- Photo-interpretation in desert environment.
- Seminars. |
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| Organization : | 15h of theoretical courses organized in 5 sessions of 3h.
5 sessions of 3h of practical works or seminars. |
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| Written notes : | Photocopied documentation
Principal reference:
I. LIVINGSTONE et A. WARREN, 1996 : A eolian geomorphology. Longman, London,
211 p. |
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| Assessment : | Oral examination on the theory and report to be defended. |
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| Contacts : | A. OZER
Institut de Géographie, Allée du 6 Août, 2, (Bâtiment B11, Parking 12) à 4000 Liège
Tél. : 04/366.54.46 - Fax : 04/366.57.22 - E-mail : aozer@ulg.ac.be |
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