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| REAU0007-1 | Watershead hydraulic management : excursions and visits
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| Duration : | 3d FW |
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| Lecturer : | Charles Bielders, Aurore Degré |
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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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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January |
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Course contents :
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| The courses deals with the management of agricultural watersheds in terms of hydrology and soil conservation. Different agricultural practices impacting hydrology and sediment yield will be described as well as small hydraulic infrastructures. Their impact on watershed behaviour will be assessed.
The course contains
- the basics of erosion
- the water and soil conservation technics
- the flow management technics in small watersheds |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| After completing the course the student is expected to
- To assess the agricultural soils losses of a given field in a watershed
- to quantify efficiency of a soil conservation practice |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Lectures : 12
field visits : 12 |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| slideshows available on eCampus |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| attendance to lectures and excursions and personal report |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| attendance to activities and visits is compulsory. |
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Contacts :
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| Aurore Degré
aurore.degre@ulg.ac.be |
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