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| GEOG0642-1 | Dynamic geomorphology
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| Duration : | 15h Th, 15h Pr, 1d FW |
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| Holder(s) : | Collégialité, François Petit |
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| Language : | French language |
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| Course contents : | This course is organized in a series of seminars and practical field works. Are considered the various techniques of boring with practical applications on the field (in floodplains, peat bogs, lake deposits ...); geomorphological survey and critical analyzes of different geomorphological maps; electric survey (theory, field applications and analyze of results); field techniques of sedimentological analyses of pebbly deposits (rivers, scree ..); measure of rivers discharge (various types of stream gauging); fields constraints and necessities in the uses of the cosmogenic isotopes; use of the GPS in geomorphology (for example in the case of the landslides). |
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| Course objective : | To familiarize the students with the various field and laboratory techniques used in geomorphology |
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| Prerequisites : | Good knowledge of the general geomorphology |
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| Workshops : | See above « general outline of the course » |
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| Organization : | Collegial course in the form of seminars and practical works |
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| Written notes : | Possible deposit of documents on « my ULg » |
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| Assessment : | Collegial evaluation on the basis of reports relating to some seminars and field works |
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| Contacts : | François PETIT
Département de Géographie
Allée du 6 août, 2, Bât : B11 Sart tilman - 4000 Liège
Tel : 04 -366 5268
E-Mail : Francois.Petit@ulg.ac.be |
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