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| GEOG0642-1 | Dynamic geomorphology
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| Duration : | 15h Th, 15h Pr, 1d FW |
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| Lecturer : | Collégialité, Eric Hallot, Geoffrey Houbrechts, François Petit |
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| Coordinator : | François Petit |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| All year long |
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Course contents :
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| 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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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| To familiarize the students with the various field and laboratory techniques used in geomorphology |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Good knowledge of the general geomorphology |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| See above « general outline of the course » |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Collegial course in the form of seminars and practical works |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Possible deposit of documents on « my ULg » |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Collegial evaluation on the basis of reports relating to some seminars and field works |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| 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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