Lesson 18: Fluvial Geomorphology

April 10, 2024

Review:

  • Weathering and Mass Wasting
  • Schedule
    • Tue 16 Apr: Waves and Wind Landforms
    • Thu 18 Apr: Landform Presentations
    • Tue 23 Apr: Review for Final Exam
  • Landform 1-Page Presentation (no video, due to IT)
    • Front Page: Overview/Explainer with best imagery
    • Back Page: Up to 9 Slides with details
    • Due Tue 18 Apr – print copy 2-sided
  • Final Exam 1-page cheat sheet
  • Course Evaluations

Presentation:

  • Fluvial Erosion, Transportation, and Deposition
    • Slope Erosion
      • splash erosion
    • Sediment Yield
    • Stream Erosion
    • ipg5e_fig_15_08.jpg
    • Stream Transportation
    • Deposition
  • Stream Gradation and Evolution
    • Stream Gradation
    • Evolution of Stream Valleys (see Figure 15.9 on p. 508 or Slides 18-19)
    • ipg5e_fig_15_11_01.jpg
    • ipg5e_fig_15_11_02.jpg
    • ipg5e_fig_15_11_03.jpg
    • ipg5e_fig_15_11_04.jpg
    • Stream Rejuvenation
    • Landscape Evolution Theories
  • Fluvial Landforms
    • Meandering Streams and Floodplains
    • ipg6_fig_15_17_01.jpg
    • Braided Streams
    • Deltas
  • Fluvial Landforms in Arid Climates
  • Chapter 15 Slides

Activity:

  • Add one or more slides illustrating how fluvial processes play a role in shaping your landform
  • Watch Damocracy (0-21:00)

Assignment:

  • Read Chapter 15
  • Work on your Landform Slides

Justin

Justin Holman is CEO of Aftermarket Analytics, where he leads efforts to develop cutting edge sales forecasting and inventory optimization technology for the Automotive Aftermarket. Prior to joining Aftermarket Analytics, Justin managed corporate consulting for the Strategy & Analytics division at MapInfo Corporation, leading major projects for retail clients including The Home Depot, Darden Restaurants, Bridgestone-Firestone, Sainsbury’s and New York & Company. Before that, Justin served as Vice President of Software Development at LogicTools, now part of IBM's supply chain application software group. Justin holds a B.A. from Claremont McKenna College, a Ph.D. from the University of Oregon and an Executive Management certificate from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.

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